The Big City
Set in mid-1950s Calcutta and directed by Satyajit Ray, this story follows the personal triumphs and frustrations of Arati, who decides, despite the initial protests of her bank-clerk husband, to take a job to help support their family. With remarkable sensitivity and attention to the details of eve...
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[Irvington, NY] :
Criterion Collection,
[2013]
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| 245 | 0 | 4 | |a The Big City |h [videodisc] |c Janus Films ; The RDB Organization ; produced by R. D. Bansal ; screenplay, music, and direction by Satyajit Ray. |
| 246 | 0 | 0 | |a Mahanagar |h [videodisc] |
| 246 | 1 | |i Container title: |a Satyajit Ray's The Big City | |
| 257 | |a India | ||
| 260 | |a [Irvington, NY] : |b Criterion Collection, |c [2013] | ||
| 300 | |a 2 videodiscs (135 min.) : |b sd., b&w ; |c 4 3/4 in. + |e 1 booklet (32 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.) | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Criterion collection ; |v 668 | |
| 538 | |a DVD ; NTSC ; region 1 ; fullscreen (1.33:1) presentation ; Dolby digital mono. | ||
| 546 | |a In Bengali, with optional subtitles in English. | ||
| 511 | 1 | |a Anil Chatterjee, Madhabi Mukherjee, Haradhan Bannerjee, Haren Chatterjee, Vicky Redwood, Jaya Bhuduri, Sefalika Devi, Prasenjit Sarkar. | |
| 508 | |a Cinematography, Subrata Mitra ; production design by Bansi Chandragupta ; edited by Dulal Dutta. | ||
| 500 | |a DVD release of the 1963 motion picture. | ||
| 500 | |a From a story by Narendranath Mitra. | ||
| 521 | 8 | |a MPAA rating: Not rated. | |
| 520 | |a Set in mid-1950s Calcutta and directed by Satyajit Ray, this story follows the personal triumphs and frustrations of Arati, who decides, despite the initial protests of her bank-clerk husband, to take a job to help support their family. With remarkable sensitivity and attention to the details of everyday working-class life, Ray gradually builds a powerful human drama that is at once a hopeful morality tale and a commentary on the identity of the contemporary Indian woman. | ||
| 520 | |a The Coward: An aspiring screenwriter encounters a former lover when his car breaks down near her home. | ||
| 500 | |a Special features: Disc 1: Madhabi Mukherjee (new interview with the actor); Satyajit Ray and the modern woman (interview with Satyajit Ray scholar and author Suranjan Ganguly); B.D. Garga's Satyajit Ray (1974 documentary featuring narration by Satyajit Ray and on-set footage from the making of The big city). Disc 2: The coward (1965) (a feature film by Ray; starring Soumitra Chatterjee, Madhabi Mukherjee, Haradhan Bannerjee; based on a story by Premendra Mitra); About The coward. Booklet features an essay by scholar Chandak Sengoopta and an interview with Ray by his biographer Andrew Robinson. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Disc 1. The big city -- Disc 2. The coward / Janus Films ; The RDB Organization ; R.D. Bansal presents ; screenplay, music, and direction by Satyajit Ray. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women |z India |v Drama. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women employees |z India |v Drama. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Married women |x Employment |z India |v Drama. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Foreign films |z India. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Kolkata (India) |v Drama. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Feature films. |2 lcgft | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Bansal, R. D., |e film producer. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Ray, Satyajit, |d 1921-1992, |e screenwriter, |e composer (expression), |e film director. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Chatterjee, Anil, |d 1928- |e actor. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Mukherjee, Madhabi, |d 1943- |e actor. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Banerjee, Haradhan, |e actor. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Chatterjee, Haren, |e actor. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Redwood, Vicky, |e actor. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Bhaduri, Jaya, |e actor. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Devi, Sefalika, |e actor. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Sarkar, Prasenjit, |e actor. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Mitra, Subrata, |d 1930-2001, |e director of photography. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Chandragupta, Bansi, |e production designer. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Dutta, Dulal, |e editor of moving image work. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Caṭṭopādhyāẏa, Saumitra, |d 1935- |e actor. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Ganguly, Suranjan, |d 1958- |e interviewee (expression) | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Garga, B. D. |q (Bhagwan Das), |d 1924- |e filmmaker. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Mitra, Narendranātha, |d 1916-1975. |t Mahanagar. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Mitra, Premendra. |t Tale of a coward. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Sengoopta, Chandak, |e author of added text. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Robinson, Andrew, |d 1957- |e interviewer (expression) | |
| 710 | 2 | |a Janus Films. | |
| 710 | 2 | |a RDB Organization (Firm) | |
| 710 | 2 | |a Criterion Collection (Firm) | |
| 740 | 0 | |a Coward [videodisc]. | |
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