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Apur Sansar

Movie
1959
1h 45m
PG-13
Bengali
Drama
User Score: 
7.8
Critic Score: 
91
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Apu is a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer. An old college friend talks him into a visit up-country to a village wedding. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1996.
Apur Sansar Poster

Apur Sansar

PG-13
Movie
1959
1h 45m
Bengali
Drama
Apu is a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer. An old college friend talks him into a visit up-country to a village wedding. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1996.
Rating
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7.8
IMDB
Apur Sansar (1959) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
91

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Directed By: Satyajit Ray
Written By: Satyajit Ray (Screenplay), Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (Novel)

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Kingofthesevenkingdom says...
8 months ago
I never felt more for a couple in movies as i did for both of them and cried when it subtly tells you faith of apu's bride.
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soonertbone says...
4 months ago
Was a little distracted on this one, but I continue to be impressed by this trilogy. I liked this one second best, I think, even as it felt much more plot-forward and less impressionistic than moments in the other movies. Will be said to say goodbye to Apu for now.
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Anik23 says...
5 years ago
Soumitra and Sharmila's acting is mesmerising. Even with that backdated technology Satyajit Ray absolutely nailed it. Magnificent cinematography. Touched my heart..
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Maarten Delfgou says...
3 years ago
Apu Trilogy Pather Panchali; Song of the Little Road (1955). https://trakt.tv/movies/pather-panchali-1955 Aparajito; The Unvanquished (1956). https://trakt.tv/movies/aparajito-1956 Apur Sansar;The World of Apu (1959). https://trakt.tv/movies/the-world-of-apu-1959
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bladefd
8/10  2 months ago
‘The World of Apu’ also goes by ‘Apur Sansar’, and it concludes Satyajit Ray’s Apu Trilogy. I will briefly summarize the first two films. The first film (Pather Panchali) covered the childhood of Apu from birth to the end of childhood as he undergoes a troubling childhood, ending in his fa More
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