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Apur Sansar(1959)
Status: Released
Date: 1959-05-01
81%
249 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
Overview:
Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old college friend on a trip up-country to a village wedding.
Languages: Bengali, English.
Countries:
India
Revenue: $134,241.00
ProductionCompanies:
Satyajit Ray Productions
Movie: Apur Sansar
Top 10 Billed Cast
Soumitra Chatterjee
Apurba "Apu" Kumar Ray
Sharmila Tagore
Aparna Ray
Alok Chakravarty
Kajal Ray
Sefalika Devi
Shashinarayan's wife
Belarani Devi
Apu's Neighbor
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