Aparajito
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.
At a glance
Countries
India
Ratings
TMDB users
7.8/10
289 votes
IMDb
8.2/10
Users
Critics
96%Rotten Tomatoes
Rating consensus
85/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb · Rotten Tomatoes
Warm reception overall — weighted ~85/100 across 3 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Karuna Banerjee
Sarbojaya Ray
Santi Gupta
Ginnima
Ranibala
Teliginni
Sudipta Roy
Nirupama
Keya Sengupta
Kamala Adhikari
Mokshada
Saraswati Pandey
Kanu Bannerjee
Harihar Ray
Smaran Ghosal
Teenage Apurba "Apu" Kumar Ray
Pinaki Sengupta
Young Apurba "Apu" Kumar Ray
Ramani Ranjan Sengupta
Bhabataran
Ajay Mitra
Anil
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Aparajito (1956)
Satyajit Ray
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