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Kanchenjungha (Kanchonjônggha) is a 1962 Indian film directed by Satyajit Ray.

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7.6

Played out in real time, several complex family dramas intersect in the landscape of the Himalayan foothills, allowing the Bengali auteur to examine the class and generational differences of postcolonial India while celebrating the hopes of a society in transition.

Released: 1962-05-11102 minDir: Satyajit RayDrama

Cast

  • Chhabi Biswas as Indranath Chaudhuri
  • Karuna Banerjee as Labanya Roy Chaudhuri
  • Pahadi Sanyal as Jagadish
  • Anil Chatterjee as Anil
  • Anubha Gupta as Anima
  • N. Viswanathan as Bannerjee

Themes

  • family vacation

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Ratings

IMDb

7.9/10

1,283 votes

Year
1962
Runtime
102 min
Genres
Drama

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Key facts

Film.name
Kanchenjungha
Film.image
Dvd kanchanjangha satyajit ray.jpg
Film.caption
DVD cover
Film.director
Satyajit Ray
Film.producer
Satyajit Ray
Film.writer
Satyajit Ray
Film.distributor
Edward Harrison (U.S.A.)
Film.studio
NCA Productions
Film.music
Satyajit Ray
Film.cinematography
Subrata Mitra
Film.editing
Dulal Dutta
Film.runtime
102 minutes
Film.language
Bengali
Film.country
India

via Wikipedia infobox

~6 min read

Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Plot
  • Cast
  • Production
  • Analysis
  • Narrative structure
  • Characters
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Kanchenjungha (Kanchonjônggha) is a 1962 Indian film directed by Satyajit Ray.

The film is about an upper class Bengali family on vacation in Darjeeling, a popular hill station and resort, near Kanchenjunga.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kanchanjangha” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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