Aparajito

Aparajito (aka The Unvanquished), the 2nd part of the Apu trilogy, was directed by Satyajit Ray in 1957. It stars Kanu Bannerjee and Karuna Bannerjee. Adapted from the last section of Bibhutibhusan Bannejee's Pather Panchali and the first section of it's sequel Aparajita, this second installment of the series focuses on the life of Apu from childhood to college. Aparajito went on to win the Golden Lion at the 1957 Venice Film Festival.

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Nominated as one of the 100 all-time great movies by Time magazine, discussed in chapter on the Apu trilogy in Roger Ebert's Great Movies.

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Apu trilogy: The Apu trilogy is a series of three films directed by the late director Satyajit Ray, who won an Oscar for lifetime achievement in 1992. These films are Pather Panchali, Aparajito and Apur Sansar or The World of Apu....

1957: 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar....

Time: :For alternate uses of "time", see Time (disambiguation) or see TIME (magazine)....