num_pages: 432
description: Satyjit Ray's films include the Apu Trilogy, The Music Room, Charulata, Days and Nights in the Forest, The Chess Players, and The Stranger. He also made comedies, musical fantasies, detective films, and documentaries. He was an exceptionally versatile artist who won almost every major prize in cinema, including a lifetime achievement Oscar in 1992. This is the best-known biography of the film giant, based on extensive interviews with Ray himself, his actors, collaborators, and a deep knowledge of Bengali culture. This second edition contains extensive new material covering Ray's final three films made in 1989-1991, a discussion of his artistic legacy, and the most comprehensive bibliography of Ray's own writings.
language: English
title: Satyajit Ray: The Inner Eye
titlecomplete: Satyajit Ray: The Inner Eye
genres: Media Tie In, India, Film, Biography, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 187
publisher: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd