Apur Panchali (2014)
অপুর পাঁচালি
Arko, a film student, invites Subir Banerjee, who played the legendary role of Apu, to attend an award ceremony in Germany. But the old man hesitates to accept the invitation.
- Date of release
- 2014-04-25
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (10)
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Genres
- Family, History, Drama
- Director
- Kaushik Ganguly
Casting
- Parambrata Chatterjee — Subir Banerjee (Young)
- Parno Mittra — Ashima
- Ardhendu Banerjee — Subir Banerjee (Old)
- Gaurav Chakrabarty — Arka
- Ritwick Chakraborty
- Runki Banerjee — (Archive Footage)
- Subir Banerjee — (Archive Footage)
- Kanu Bannerjee — (Archive Footage)
- Karuna Banerjee — (Archive Footage)
- Soumitra Chatterjee — (Archive Footage)
- Uma Dasgupta — (Archive Footage)
- Kaushik Ganguly
Interesting facts
Apur Panchali is a 2013 Bengali film directed by Kaushik Ganguly and produced by Shree Venkatesh Films. It is based on the life of Subir Banerjee, the actor who played Apu in Pather Panchali (1955), the first film of Satyajit Ray's Apu trilogy. Director Kaushik Ganguly won the award of best director for Apur Panchali in the 44th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in November 2013. The director mentioned in an interview that he found similarities between certain parts of the life of Subir Banerjee and the iconic character Apu. The film uses several minutes of footage from Pather Panchali in its narrative.
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