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Mahanagar., The big city, The RDB Organization ; produced by R. D. Bansal ; screenplay, music, and direction by Satyajit Ray, Fullscreen

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Mahanagar., The big city, The RDB Organization ; produced by R. D. Bansal ; screenplay, music, and direction by Satyajit Ray, Fullscreen
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MPAA rating: Not rated
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Mahanagar.
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849671522
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The RDB Organization ; produced by R. D. Bansal ; screenplay, music, and direction by Satyajit Ray
Runtime
135
Series statement
The Criterion collection, 668
Sub title
The big city
Summary
Set in mid-1950s Calcutta and directed by Satyajit Ray, this story follows the personal triumphs and frustrations of Arati, who decides, despite the initial protests of her bank-clerk husband, to take a job to help support their family. With remarkable sensitivity and attention to the details of everyday working-class life, Ray gradually builds a powerful human drama that is at once a hopeful morality tale and a commentary on the identity of the contemporary Indian womanThe coward: An aspiring screenwriter encounters a former lover, now married, when his car breaks down near her home
Table Of Contents
Disc 1. The big city -- Disc 2. Kāpurusha = The coward / Janus Films ; The RDB Organization ; R.D. Bansal presents ; screenplay, music, and direction by Satyajit Ray
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