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Sukumar Ray, 1987
Production: The Government of West Bengal
Screenplay, Music and Direction: Satyajit Ray
Narration: Soumitra Chatterjee
Photography: Barun Raha
Editing: Dulal Dutta
Sound: Sujit Sarkar
Duration: 30 mins. Colour
   
Cast: Soumitra Chatterjee, Utpal Dutt, Santosh Dutta, Tapen Chatterjee, Chiranjit Chakravarti, Bimal Deb, Nirmal Ghosh.
   
 
Ray directs Soumitra Chatterjee for his documentary on Sukumar Ray 

The Theme

This film relates the life and work of the writer Sukumar Ray (1887-1923), Satyajit Ray's father, in commemoration of the centenary of his birth. The film is composed of archival documents and of readings in which professional actors give interpretations of extracts from his writings.
Sukumar Ray’s portrait drawn by Satyajit Ray. 
Contributed by DKB and AKD Back Top
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