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The World of Apu (1959)
Not Rated
105 min | Drama

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The World of Apu (1959)

Not Rated

105 min | Drama

This final installment in Satyajit Ray's Apu Trilogy follows Apu's life as an orphaned adult aspiring to be a writer.

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Director

Writers

Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (original story "Aparajito") | Satyajit Ray (screenplay) (in subtitles) (as script)

Producer

Composer

Cinematographer

Subrata Mitra (photography: in subtitles)

Editor

Production Designer

Bansi Chandragupta

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Release date

Oct 4, 1960 (United States)

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Awards

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award Award. Another 4 wins & 1 nomination

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
19 cast members

Name	Known for
Soumitra Chatterjee Apurba Roy (as Soumitra Chattopadhyay, Soumitra Chatterji: in subtitles) Apurba Roy (as Soumitra Chattopadhyay, Soumitra Chatterji: in subtitles) See fewer	Kony (1984)
Sharmila Tagore Aparna Aparna See fewer	Gulmohar (I) (2023)
Alok Chakravarty Kajal (as Shriman Alok Chakraborty, Aloke Chakravarty: in subtitles) Kajal (as Shriman Alok Chakraborty, Aloke Chakravarty: in subtitles) See fewer	The World of Apu (1959)
Swapan Mukherjee Pulu (as Swapan Mukhopadhyay, Swapan Mukerji: in subtitles) Pulu (as Swapan Mukhopadhyay, Swapan Mukerji: in subtitles) See fewer	The World of Apu (1959)
Tushar Bandyopadhyay Actor Actor See fewer	The World of Apu (1959)
Gupi Banerjee Actor (as Gupi Bandyopadhyay) Actor (as Gupi Bandyopadhyay) See fewer	Apanjan (1968)
Panchanan Bhattacharya Actor Actor See fewer	Bindur Chheley (1952)
Shanti Bhattacherjee Office Associate Office Associate See fewer	The World of Apu (1959)
Jiten Bhons Actor Actor See fewer	The World of Apu (1959)
Abhijit Chatterjee Aparna's Brother (as Abhijit Chattopadhyay) Aparna's Brother (as Abhijit Chattopadhyay) See fewer	The Kingdom of Diamonds (1980)
Jogesh Chatterjee Actor (as Jogesh Chattopadhyay) Actor (as Jogesh Chattopadhyay) See fewer	Galpa Holeo Satyi (1966)
Asha Devi Actress Actress See fewer	Do Ankhen Barah Haath (1957)
Belarani Devi Apu's Neighbor (as Belarani) Apu's Neighbor (as Belarani) See fewer	Abhishek (1931)
Sefalika Devi Shashinarayan's wife Shashinarayan's wife See fewer	The Big City (1963)
Biren Ghosh Actor Actor See fewer	Bhagyalakshmi (1932)
Dhiren Ghosh Landlord Landlord See fewer	The World of Apu (1959)
Biresh Majumdar Actor Actor See fewer	The World of Apu (1959)
Dhiresh Majumdar Shashinarayan Shashinarayan See fewer	Barjatri (1951)
Bechu Singha Actor Actor See fewer	Naramedh Yagna (1954)

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