Impoverished priest Harihar Ray, dreaming of a better life for himself and his family, leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work.
Language
Bengali
Release Date
August 26, 1955
Revenue
$536,364
British Academy Film Awards
Best Film
National Board of Review Awards
Best Foreign Language Film
Cast
Subir Banerjee
Apurba "Apu" Kumar Ray
Uma Das Gupta
Durga Ray
Karuna Banerjee
Sarbojaya Ray
Kanu Bannerjee
Harihar Ray
Chunibala Devi
Indir Thakrun
Runki Banerjee
Little Durga Ray
Reba Devi
Seja Thakrun
Aparna Devi
Nilmoni's wife
Tulsi Chakraborty
Prasanna, school teacher
Haren Banerjee
Chinibas, Sweet-seller
Rampada Das
Nibhanani Devi
Dasi Thakurun
Rama Gangopadhaya
Ranu Mookerjee
Roma Ganguli
Roma
Binoy Mukherjee
Baidyanath Majumdar
Haridhan Nag
Harimohan Nag
Doctor
Kshirod Roy
Priest
Suren Roy
Show Full Crew
Writing
Satyajit Ray
Screenplay
Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay
Author
Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay
Original Story
Production
Directing
Satyajit Ray
Director
Santi Chatterjee
Assistant Director
Subir Hajra
Assistant Director
Ashish Barman
Assistant Director
Editing
Sound
Camera
Art