---
title: 'Apur Sansar (1959)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Satyajit Ray'
released: '1959-05-01'
runtime_minutes: 101
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/apur-sansar-1959'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052572/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Apur Sansar (1959)

1959 · 101 min · Drama · India

Original title: অপুর সংসার
Part of: The Apu Trilogy

## Synopsis

The World of Apu, initially released as Apur Sansar, is a 1959 Indian Bengali-language drama film written, produced, and directed by Satyajit Ray. It is adapted from the second half of Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay’s novel Aparajito. Preceded by Pather Panchali (1955) and Aparajito (1956), it is the concluding instalment of Ray’s acclaimed Apu Trilogy, chronicling the life of Apu, a young Bengali man, through his formative years in early twentieth-century India.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Satyajit Ray](https://cinepixo.com/people/satyajit-ray)
- **Screenplay:** [Satyajit Ray](https://cinepixo.com/people/satyajit-ray)
- **Producer:** [Satyajit Ray](https://cinepixo.com/people/satyajit-ray)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ravi Shankar](https://cinepixo.com/people/ravi-shankar)
- **Director of Photography:** [Subrata Mitra](https://cinepixo.com/people/subrata-mitra)
- **Editor:** [Dulal Dutta](https://cinepixo.com/people/dulal-dutta)

## Cast

- [Sharmila Tagore](https://cinepixo.com/people/sharmila-tagore)
- [Soumitra Chatterjee](https://cinepixo.com/people/soumitra-chatterjee)

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