Pather Panchali proved to be the perfect launchpad for Ray: he made 36 films in his career; won laurels at the Cannes, Venice, Moscow and Berlin film festivals besides 32 Indian National Film ...

Upon re-reading Pather Panchali, however, I realised that almost every place in the novel had just such a whimsical or meaningful name; constant use had simply inured us to the meaning.

Ray, who had planned “Pather Panchali” for years, based it on a 1928 Bengali literary classic that, as a young and successful commercial artist, he had illustrated for a children’s edition ...

Satyajit Ray's neo-realist classic, 'Pather Panchali', is the only Indian film to feature in 'Variety' magazine's first-ever '100 Greatest Movies of All Time' list.

Pather Panchali tells the story of the Roy family, where a hopeful but impractical priest and writer, Harihar, struggles to provide for all the house members.In his home, he has the weary ...

Pather Panchali Film justly won the 'most human document award' at the 1956 Cannes Film Fest, unveiling a mature film talent in director Satyajit Ray.

Pather Panchali - Full Cast & Crew. 1955; 2 hr 5 mins Drama Watchlist. Where to Watch. The story of a young boy, Apu, and life in his small Indian village.

'Pather Panchali' has to be one of Satyajit Ray's best works. The movie was the first installment of Ray’s acclaimed Apu Trilogy. It beautifully captures the life of a young boy named Apu and ...