Thursday, February 7, 2013

Pather Panchali - the train scene


Pather Panchali (Bengali: পথের পাঁচালী) (English: Song of the Little Road) (1955), is the renowned masterpiece by Satyajit Ray. Based on the Bengali novel Pather Panchali (1929) by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay, the film was the directorial debut of Satyajit Ray. The first film of The Apu Trilogy, it depicts the childhood of the protagonist Apu in the rural countryside of Bengal in the 1920s.

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