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Aparajito

1956 · Movie · 110 min · ★ 7.9

Drama

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.

Also known as The Unvanquished · Apu Trilogy 2: The Unvanquished · L'invaincu · Aparajito (The Unvanquished)

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Details
Years
1956
Release date
1956-10-11
Language
BN
Runtime
110 min
Max quality
SD
TMDB rating
7.9/10 (291 votes)

Themes

  • scholarship
  • based on novel or book
  • loss of loved one
  • varanasi
  • pneumonia
  • sequel
  • coming of age
  • black and white
  • india
  • calcutta
  • mother son relationship

Awards & recognition

  • Golden Lion · 1957

Cast & crew

Directed by Satyajit Ray