Aparajito

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Aparajito ★★★½ The Unvanquished 1958

The second of the Apu trilogy, about a boy growing up in India, after “Pather Panchali,” and before “The World of Apu.” Apu is brought to Benares and his education seriously begins. The work of a master; in Bengali with English subtitles. 108m/ B VHS, DVD . IN Pinaki Sen Gupta, Karuna Bannerjee, Kanu Bannerjee, Ramani Sen Gupta; D: Satyajit Ray; W: Satyajit Ray; C: Subrata Mitra; M: Ravi Shankar. Venice Film Fest. '57: Film.

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