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Pather Panchali (1955)

Directed by Satyajit Ray · Cinematography by Subrata Mitra

125 min65 frames

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Impoverished priest Harihar Ray leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work. His wife, Sarbojaya, looks after their rebellious daughter, Durga, and young son, Apu. The children enjoy the small pleasures of their difficult life.

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Pather Panchali (1955) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit interior space with a dark, indistinct background. A young person holds their lower eyelid…Pather Panchali (1955) movie still: closeup — A dark, circular opening in a wall exposes a girl's face in black and white. The child gazes outward…Pather Panchali (1955) movie still: medium — A rural village outdoor area features a clothesline with hanging fabrics. A woman reaches up to adjust…Pather Panchali (1955) movie still: medium — A young woman sits against a simple backdrop while holding a stalk of sugarcane. She is using her teeth…Pather Panchali (1955) movie still: wide — A rural earthen path winds past a crumbling brick structure and dense foliage. An elderly woman and a…Pather Panchali (1955) movie still: closeup — An individual stands in the open air while rain falls over their face. The person rests both hands…Pather Panchali (1955) movie still: closeup — An elderly man plays a large brass horn outdoors in natural sunlight. He wears a peaked uniform cap…Pather Panchali (1955) movie still: fullbody — A woman leads a cow across a rural field under a dark storm-filled sky. A young boy follows closely…Pather Panchali (1955) movie still: wide — A rural landscape features silhouettes of palm trees against a cloudy, expansive sky. A man walks…Pather Panchali (1955) movie still: medium — An interior space with rough stone walls built of earth or mud. An elderly woman sits on the floor…Pather Panchali (1955) movie still: wide — A complex metal utility pole stands against a cloudy, bright sky. Many ceramic insulators are attached to…Pather Panchali (1955) movie still: medium — A dimly lit, divided mud interior features a man sleeping and a woman working. The structural division…Pather Panchali (1955) movie still: medium — A rustic, sparsely furnished interior with bare brick walls and a simple sleeping mat. A young woman…Pather Panchali (1955) movie still: fullbody — A brass band stands outdoors in a sunny, rural location beneath scattered tree branches. The men in…Pather Panchali (1955) movie still: medium — A rural setting features a small, deteriorating structure with a roof made of palm fronds. Smoke rises…Pather Panchali (1955) movie still: closeup — A young boy stands in front of a wide, overcast sky filled with clouds. He gazes off-camera to the…

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