
Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Satyajit Ray
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Subrata Mitra
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Satyajit RayScreenplay, Story
- Original title
- কাঞ্চনজঙ্ঘা
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 11, 1962
- Original language
- Bengali
- Countries
- India






























