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Satyajit Ray was born into a well known family of littérateurs and social reformers in 1921. Since the sixteenth century, the Rays had an east bengali connection through their landed estates in Mymensingh, now in Bangladesh. Unlike a majority of Bengali Kayastha who are Shaktos, the Rays were Vaisnvas.
Satyajit Ray ( Bengali: সত্যজিৎ রায় Shottojit Rae) ( 2 Mei 1921 - 23 April 1992) adalah seorang sutradara film berasal dari India. Ia dikenal luas sebagai salah satu tokoh besar dalam dunia sinema pada abad ke-20. [1] [2] [3] Lahir di Kolkata, berasal dari keluarga Bengali yang terkemuka dalam dunia seni dan sastra.
Satyajit Ray (Bengali pronunciation: [ˈʃotːodʒit ˈrae̯] ; 2 May 1921 – 23 April 1992) was an Indian director, screenwriter, documentary filmmaker, author, essayist, lyricist, magazine editor, illustrator, calligrapher, and composer. Ray is widely considered one of the greatest and most influential film directors in the history of cinema.
Aug 12, 2013 · “The first film by the masterly Satyajit Ray – possibly the most unembarrassed and natural of directors – is a quiet reverie about the life of an impoverished Brahman family in a Bengali village. Beautiful, sometimes funny, and full of love, it brought a new vision of India to the screen.” Pauline Kael, The New Yorker
Apr 24, 1992 · Satyajit Ray was born in Calcutta on May 2, 1921, into a family involved with art and literature. His grandfather, Upendrakisore Ray, wrote juvenile books and founded the first Bengali children's ...
Jul 1, 2022 · 3. Jalsaghar (The Music Room) (1958) A film that cemented the international credentials of Ray after the path-breaking success of ‘Pather Panchali’ (Song of the Little Road) (1955), ‘Jalsaghar’ is cinema at its very best. It masterfully depicts the gradual decline of the feudal system in Bengal.
Aug 21, 2022 · Satyajit Ray mixes inspiration from some of cinema’s most iconic directors – such as Federico Fellini, Ingmar Bergman, and Alfred Hitchcock – in Nayak, also known as The Hero. The film follows a famous, yet deeply troubled film star (Fellini) traveling to collect an award (Bergman); who meets and mingles with others while on a long train ...
