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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.
Apr 24, 1992 · Satyajit Ray, the versatile and prolific Indian film maker whose "Apu" trilogy of a childhood, youth and manhood in Bengal was one of the most luminous series in film history, died yesterday in...
Jun 1, 2022 · It’s been 30 years since Satyajit Ray died. Yet his movies are still being lauded at this year’s Festival de Cannes. This is the story of the filmmaker who t...
Hometown: Kolkata. Death Date: 22/04/1992. Father: Sukumar Ray. Some Lesser Known Facts About Satyajit Ray. In 1942, Satyajit Ray dropped his fine arts course in mid-year at the Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal as he lost interest in the course and it was the same day when Calcutta was bombed by the Japanese for the first time.
Jun 15, 2013 · Death will come...I'm not concerned: Satyajit Ray Calcutta bade a fitting farewell to Satyajit Ray, one of the greatest directors of this century. Ray was preoccupied to the last with the film he left unfinished - it would have been his 31st in a career spanning three decades.
Jun 19, 2024 · Satyajit Ray (born May 2, 1921, Calcutta [now Kolkata], India—died April 23, 1992, Calcutta) was a Bengali motion-picture director, writer, and illustrator who brought the Indian cinema to world recognition with Pather Panchali (1955; The Song of the Road) and its two sequels, known as the Apu Trilogy.
Apr 23, 1992 · NEW DELHI, India -- Satyajit Ray, who last month won an Academy Award honoring his motion pictures depicting Indian life, died Thursday at a Calcutta clinic. He was 70. Ray was admitted to the...
Twenty-four days before his death, Ray was presented with an Honorary Academy Award by Audrey Hepburn via video-link; he was in gravely ill condition, but gave an acceptance speech, calling it the "best achievement of [his] movie-making career."
Satyajit Ray. Writer: Pather Panchali. Satyajit Ray was born in Calcutta on May 2, 1921. His father, Late Sukumar Ray was an eminent poet and writer in the history of Bengali literature. In 1940, after receiving his degree in science and economics from Calcutta University, he attended Tagore's Viswa-Bharati University.
Apr 24, 1992 · Satyajit Ray, whose films of Bengali squalor introduced Indian cinema to the West much as Akira Kurosawa’s “Rashomon” had done for Japan, died Thursday in Calcutta. Ray, whose stark...
