Aparajito (1956)

Directed by Satyajit Ray · Cinematography by Subrata Mitra

110 min65 frames

Drama

Apu and his family have moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Benares. As he progresses from wide-eyed child to intellectually curious teenager, eventually studying in Kolkata, we witness his academic and moral education, as well as the growing complexity of his relationship with his mother.

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