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Mahanagar (lit. ' The Mighty City ') is a 1963 Indian Bengali-language drama film written and directed by Satyajit Ray. Starring Madhabi Mukherjee in the leading role and based on the short story Abataranika by Narendranath Mitra, it tells the story of a housewife who disconcerts her traditionalist family by getting the job of a saleswoman.
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Dec 3, 2020 · In Mahanagar, Arati faces disapproval from her in-laws and, as time goes by, Subrata, but Ray himself is always firmly on her side. The master filmmaker here goes beyond exploring patriarchy within a 1950s upper-caste Hindu Bengali family though.
Through 'Mahanagar' the great Satyajit Ray tells a story of an ordinary traditional family living in the modern big city (hence the title). However, the breadwinner of the family does not earn enough money to support the whole family. The wife decides to support him by working herself.
Mahanagar (The Big City) 1963, India. 131 min, B/W, In Bengali with subtitles.
Nov 3, 2013 · Mahanagar (The Big City, 1963) is a classic film by Satyajit Ray that explores the challenges and opportunities of modern urban life in India. The film focuses on Arati, a lower-middle-class woman who takes a job as a door-to-door saleswoman and faces resistance from her family and society.
An in-depth review of the film Mahanagar (1963), aka The Big City: Mahanagar, directed by Satyajit Ray, featuring Anil Chatterjee, Madhabi Mukherjee, Jaya Bhaduri.
