Ray made his directorial debut in 1955 with Pather Panchali and directed 36 films, comprising 29 feature films, five documentaries, and two short films.
Ray membuat debut penyutradaraan pada 1955 dengan Pather Panchali dan menyutradarai 36 film, terdiri dari 29 film fitur, lima dokumenter, dan dua film pendek.