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Released October 3rd, 1960, 'The World of Apu' stars Soumitra Chatterjee, Sharmila Tagore, Alok Chakravarty, Swapan Mukherjee The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 45 min, and received a user score of 81 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 226 top users.
Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Apu is a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer. An old college friend talks him into a visit up-country to a village wedding. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1996."
'The World of Apu' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Video, Vudu, Apple iTunes, YouTube, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Google Play Movies, Criterion Channel, and Max .
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The Apu Trilogy
The Apu collection is a trilogy consisting of three Bengali films directed by Satyajit Ray: Pather Panchali (Song of the Little Road), Aparajito (The Unvanquished) and Apur Sansar (The World of Apu). The films — completed 1955-1959 — were based on two Bengali novels written by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay: Pather Panchali (1929) and Aparajito (1932). They are frequently listed among the greatest films of all time and are often cited as the greatest films in the history of Indian cinema. The original music for the films was composed by Ravi Shankar.
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