Pather Panchali (1955)

  • NR
  • 09/28/1955 (US)
  • Drama
  • 2h 5m

Song of the Little Road

Overview

Impoverished priest Harihar Ray, dreaming of a better life for himself and his family, leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 1996.

Satyajit Ray

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Subir Banerjee's headshot

Subir Banerjee

Apurba "Apu" Kumar Ray
Uma Das Gupta's headshot

Uma Das Gupta

Durga Ray
Karuna Banerjee's headshot

Karuna Banerjee

Sarbojaya Ray
Kanu Bannerjee's headshot

Kanu Bannerjee

Harihar Ray
Chunibala Devi's headshot

Chunibala Devi

Indir Thakrun
Runki Banerjee's headshot

Runki Banerjee

Little Durga Ray
Reba Devi's headshot

Reba Devi

Seja Thakrun
Aparna Devi's headshot

Aparna Devi

Nilmoni's wife

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