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Mahanagar = The great city / R.D. Bansal & Co. production ; screenplay and directed by Satyajit Ray ; produced by R.D. Bansal.
LIBRA DVD 003 250
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- Bengali
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mitra, Narendranātha, 1916-1975--Film adaptations.
- Mitra, Narendranātha.
- Mitra, Narendranātha, 1916-1975.
- Women--India--Drama.
- Women.
- Sex role--India--Drama.
- Sex role.
- Women--Employment--India--Drama.
- Motion pictures, Indic.
- Women--Employment.
- India.
- Genre:
- Film adaptations.
- Feature films.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (131 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3.4 in.
- monochrome
- Other Title:
- Great city
- Also known as: Big city
- Place of Publication:
- Kolkata, India : T.V. Centre, [2004]
- Language Note:
- In Bengali with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD - NTSC.
- digital
- optical
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- When financial liabilities force a traditionally-minded, homebound Indian matriarch to seek work downtown as a saleswoman, she comes to appreciate the opportunity to earn her own money and develop an identity of her own.
- Participant:
- Madhabi Mukherjee, Anil Chatterjee, Haren Chatterjee, Haradhan Banerjee, Vicky Redwood.
- Credits:
- Photographer, Sübrata Mitra ; editor, Dulal Dutta ; music, Satyajit Ray.
- Notes:
- Videodisc release of the 1963 motion picture.
- Based on the story Abataranika by Narendranath Mitra.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James A. Crawford Memorial Fund.
- OCLC:
- 64433228
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