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The Big City (1963)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 2H 16M

Director : Satyajit Ray
Writer : Satyajit Ray

Synopsis

Life at home changes when a housewife from a middle-class, conservative family in Calcutta gets a job as a salesperson.

Actors

Madhabi Mukherjee
Madhabi Mukherjee
Arati Mazumder
Anil Chatterjee
Anil Chatterjee
Subrata Mazumdar
Jaya Bachchan
Jaya Bachchan
Bani
Haren Chatterjee
Haren Chatterjee
Priyogopal (Subrata's father)
Sefalika Devi
Sefalika Devi
Sarojini (Subrata's Mother)
Prasenjit Sarkar
Prasenjit Sarkar
Pintu
Haradhan Bandopadhyay
Haradhan Bandopadhyay
Himangshu Mukherjee
Vicky Redwood
Vicky Redwood
Edith
Shyamal Ghoshal
Shyamal Ghoshal
Anupam
Gitali Roy
Gitali Roy
Anupam's wife
Tapan Chatterjee
Tapan Chatterjee
Bibhuti Bhushan Banerjee
Bibhuti Bhushan Banerjee
Manisha Chakraborty
Manisha Chakraborty
Arun Chowdhury
Arun Chowdhury
Pritish Dey
Pritish Dey
Shailen Ganguli
Shailen Ganguli
Anuradha Guha
Anuradha Guha
Jyoti Kripalani
Jyoti Kripalani
Samir Lahiri
Samir Lahiri
Ashok Mitra
Ashok Mitra
Tarak Mitra
Tarak Mitra
Shailen Mukherjee
Shailen Mukherjee
Shailesh Mukherjee
Shailesh Mukherjee
Shila Pal
Shila Pal
Subrata Sensharma
Subrata Sensharma
Smita Sinha
Smita Sinha

Crews

Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray
Director
Dulal Dutta
Dulal Dutta
Editor
Bansi Chandragupta
Bansi Chandragupta
Art Direction
R.D. Bansal
R.D. Bansal
Producer
Subrata Mitra
Subrata Mitra
Director of Photography
Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray
Original Music Composer
Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray
Screenplay
Narendranath Mitra
Narendranath Mitra
Short Story
Ananta Das
Ananta Das
Makeup Artist
Bansi Chandragupta
Bansi Chandragupta
Production Design

Trailers and other movies

The Big City (1963) - trailer

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