Aparajito
অপরাজিত
Synopsis
Apu and his family have moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Benares. As he progresses from wide-eyed child to intellectually curious teenager, eventually studying in Kolkata, we witness his academic and moral education, as well as the growing complexity of his relationship with his mother.
Part of the Apu Collection
Stream the entire interconnected saga and experience every installment in chronological storyline order.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
The Apu Trilogy: 2015 Restoration - Janus Films TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-04-23
Top Cast
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Pinaki Sengupta
Young Apurba 'Apu' Roy
Smaran Ghosal
Teenage Apurba 'Apu' Roy
Kanu Bannerjee
Harihar Roy
Karuna Banerjee
Sarbajaya Roy
Ramani Ranjan Sengupta
Bhabataran
Charuprakash Ghosh
Nanda Babu
Subodh Ganguly
Headmaster
Santi Gupta
Ginnima
Ranibala
Teliginni
Sudipta Roy
Nirupama
Keya Sengupta
Kamala Adhikari
Mokshada
Saraswati Pandey
Ajay Mitra
Anil
Kali Bannerjee
Kathak
Mani Srimani
Inspector
Kalicharan Roy
Akhil
Hemanta Chatterjee
Professor
Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 30, 2003
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$170K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Satyajit Ray
- Screenplay & Story
- Satyajit Ray
- Original Score
- Ravi Shankar
- Original Title
- অপরাজিত
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Bengali, Sanskrit, English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Worldwide Gross
- $170K
- Production Studios
- Epic Productions, Satyajit Ray Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray, Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay
Ravi Shankar
Subrata Mitra
Dulal Dutta
Satyajit Ray
Department Leadership Roster
Satyajit Ray
Screenplay
Subrata Mitra
Director of Photography
Bansi Chandragupta
Production Design
Satyajit Ray
Director
Satyajit Ray
Producer
Dulal Dutta
Editor
Ravi Shankar
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Aparajito
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Aparajito about?
Apu and his family have moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Benares. As he progresses from wide-eyed child to intellectually curious teenager, eventually studying in Kolkata, we witness his academic and moral education, as well as the growing complexity of his relationship with his mother.
Who directed Aparajito?
Aparajito was directed by Satyajit Ray.
Who stars in Aparajito?
The principal cast of Aparajito includes Pinaki Sengupta, Smaran Ghosal, Kanu Bannerjee, Karuna Banerjee, Ramani Ranjan Sengupta.
When was Aparajito released and how long is it?
Aparajito was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
How much did Aparajito make at the box office?
Aparajito grossed $170K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Aparajito?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Aparajito was composed by Ravi Shankar.
Is Aparajito based on a book or true story?
Aparajito is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Aparajito?
Aparajito holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); IN: UA (Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.).