Aparajito movie poster

Aparajito

October 11, 1956 1h 50m 7.9/10 (278 votes)

Originally released in 1956. Aparajito is a drama film. directed by Satyajit Ray.

Starring Karuna Banerjee, Santi Gupta, and Ranibala

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 11, 1956 69 years ago
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Runtime 1h 50m 110 minutes total
User Rating 7.9/10 Great (278 votes)
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Box Office $170.2K Worldwide gross
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Language BN Original language
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Country India Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
BN
Revenue
$170,215

Production Companies

  • Epic Productions
  • Satyajit Ray Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

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 Ko...

Who directed Aparajito?

Aparajito was directed by Satyajit Ray.

How long is Aparajito?

Aparajito has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

When was Aparajito released?

Aparajito was released on October 11, 1956 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Aparajito?

The main cast of Aparajito includes Karuna Banerjee, Santi Gupta, Ranibala, Sudipta Roy, Keya Sengupta.

Is Aparajito worth watching?

Aparajito has a user rating of 7.9/10 based on 278 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.