The World of Apu 1959 Watch Free in HD

Soumitra Chatterjee

19 January 1935, Krishnanagar, Bengal Presidency, British India

Sharmila Tagore

8 December 1946, Hyderabad, Hyderabad State, British India

2 May 1921, Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]

Satyajit Ray

2 May 1921, Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]

Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay

12 September 1894, Ghoshpada-Muraripur, Kanchrapara, Bengal Presidency, British India

Apu

Played by: Soumitra Chatterjee

Aparna

Played by: Sharmila Tagore

Variety

Director Satyajit Ray, with greater technical means, makes the truth of his relationships and the revelation of India the main trumps of the film. Wit, tenderness and intrinsic human revelations illuminate this unusual film.

October 24, 2007

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Empire Magazine

Humanist film-making at its best.

August 07, 2012

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Playback:stl

...in Aparajito and Apur Sansar the scope of the cinematography opens up to reflect Apu's broadening experience of life.

October 16, 2015

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Time Out

Great acting, remarkable use of locations, a humanistic ethos that's both wise and wary.

August 07, 2012

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Combustible Celluloid

Director Satyajit Ray forever changed the face of India's immense film industry with this uniquely personal, practically homemade, trilogy.

August 14, 2012

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Chicago Sun-Times

What we sense all through The Apu Trilogy is a different kind of life than we are used to.

March 21, 2001

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LarsenOnFilm

...exquisitely joyful and romantic.

February 09, 2015

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Chicago Reader

Though the rhythm of the storytelling is choppy and Apu himself seems incompletely realized, the first appearance of the remarkable Sharmila Tagore as his well-to-do bride upgrades the film's middle section.

October 24, 2007

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New York Times

An impressive capstone is put not only upon a touching human drama but also upon the development of a genuine artist's skill.

May 20, 2003

Ozus' World Movie Reviews

It's a classic filmed in an old-fashioned timeless way that never goes out of fashion.

October 03, 2008

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ReelTalk Movie Reviews

Before our eyes Apu has grown up.

May 02, 2015

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TIME Magazine

The World of Apu completes, in alternations of suffering and joy, one of the most vital and abundant movies ever made.

August 14, 2012

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