India,
1955, 125 min
Directed by:
Satyajit RayScreenplay:
Satyajit RayCinematography:
Subrata MitraComposer:
Ravi ShankarVOD (2)
Plots(1)
Pather Panchali is a moving story of a rural family cursed with bad luck. The father is a dreamer, while his wife struggles to feed the family, including son Apu. When a petty thief brings tragedy to them, they must find a way to survive. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1958 - Best Film
Cannes Film Festival
- 1956 - Satyajit Ray (Best Human Document)
- 1956 - Satyajit Ray (Golden Palm - Official Competition)