Satyajit Ray on Cinema

by Satyajit Ray and Sandip Ray

Book Overview

Satyajit Ray, one of the greatest auteurs of twentieth century cinema, was a Bengali motion-picture director, writer, and illustrator who set a new standard for Indian cinema with his Apu Trilogy: Pather Panchali (Song of the Little Road) (1955), Aparajito (The Unvanquished) (1956), and Apur Sansar (The World of Apu) (1959). His work was admired for its humanism, versatility, attention to detail, and skilled use of music. He...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231164955
• ISBN13: 9780231164955
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher