as The World of Apu, is a 1959 Indian Bengali-language drama film produced, written and directed by Satyajit Ray. It is based on the second half of Bibhutibhushan...
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The Apu Trilogy comprises three Indian Bengali-language drama films directed by Satyajit Ray: Pather Panchali (1955), Aparajito (1956) and The World of...
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Look up APU or apu in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. APU or Apu may refer to: The Apu Trilogy, a series of three Indian films, directed by Satyajit Ray...
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Apu Nahasapeemapetilon is a recurring character in the American animated television series The Simpsons. He is an Indian immigrant proprietor who runs...
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Pather Panchali (redirect from Pather Panchali (Song of the Little Road))
roles. The first film in The Apu Trilogy, Pather Panchali depicts the childhood travails of the protagonist Apu and his elder sister Durga amidst the harsh...
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AMD Accelerated Processing Unit (APU), formerly known as Fusion, is a series of 64-bit microprocessors from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), combining a general-purpose...
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Soumitra Chatterjee filmography (redirect from Filmography of Soumitra Chatterjee)
Sansar (The World of Apu, 1959), the third part of Apu Trilogy, he went on to work in several notable films with Ray, including Abhijan (The Expedition...
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final scene of The World of Apu. Similar references to Ray films are found in recent works such as Sacred Evil (2006), the Elements trilogy of Deepa Mehta...
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Sharmila Tagore (category Recipients of the Padma Bhushan in arts)
acting debut at age 14 with Satyajit Ray's acclaimed Bengali epic drama The World of Apu (1959). She went on to collaborate with Ray on numerous other films...
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Satyajit Ray (category Recipients of the Legion of Honour)
including the inaugural Best Human Document award at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. This film, along with Aparajito (1956) and Apur Sansar (The World of Apu) (1959)...
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In the ancient religion and mythology of Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia, an apu is the term used to describe the spirits of mountains and sometimes solitary...
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Aparajito (redirect from Aparajito: The making of a masterpiece)
Ôporajito; The Unvanquished) is a 1956 Indian Bengali-language drama film written and directed by Satyajit Ray, and is the second part of The Apu Trilogy...
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Aparajito (1956) and The World of Apu (1959), which formed The Apu Trilogy. Produced on a shoestring budget of Rs. 150,000 ($3000), the three films won major...
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essentially the story of a journey depicting Apu's ardor to be a globetrotter, to experience outside world and immerse himself in myriad layers of life. The story...
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Auxiliary power unit (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from August 2015)
power an auxiliary air blower. One of the first military fixed-wing aircraft to use an APU was the British, World War 1, Supermarine Nighthawk, an anti-Zeppelin...
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earlier use of the match cut is shown in Satyajit Ray's film, The World Of Apu (1959). The cut starts from a movie screen, which the couple Apu and Aparna...
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Satyajit Ray filmography (redirect from Filmography of satyajit ray)
criticised for "exporting poverty" and "distorting India's image abroad". His Apu Trilogy (1955–1959) appeared in Time's All-Time 100 Movies in 2005. Aside...
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My Family (film) (category Films set in the 1950s)
for the film in East Los Angeles." The final scene is duplicated shot-for-shot from the final scene of Satyajit Ray's 1959 film The World of Apu.[citation...
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Azusa Pacific University (redirect from Apu.edu)
Azusa Pacific University (APU) is a private evangelical research university in Azusa, California. The university was founded in 1899, with classes opening...
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2020 in film (section Evaluation of the year)
in the Wizarding World franchise, after Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, at $1.342 billion. China overtook North America as the world's largest...
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Kabali (category Films about the caste system in India)
Karunanithi of online film magazine The World of Apu pointed out that the audience in India would need to understand the socio-political situation of the Tamil...
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Inner Eye. University of California Press. pp. 200–. ISBN 978-0-520-06946-6. John W. Hood (2008). Beyond the world of apu: the films of Satyajit Ray. Orient...
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Ray's 1959 film The World of Apu the book, wrapped in a white cloth cover with only the title visible, is seen on the bookshelf of the protagonist Apurba...
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1992 in film (redirect from List of films of 1992)
of American films of 1992 List of Argentine films of 1992 List of Australian films of 1992 List of Bangladeshi films of 1992 List of British films of...
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1957, a year after the incorporation of the category. The award is given annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a...
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Common swift (redirect from Apus apus)
The common swift (Apus apus) is a medium-sized bird, superficially similar to the barn swallow or house martin but somewhat larger, though not stemming...
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Film industry (redirect from History of the film industry)
examples of parallel cinema are the most famous films of Ray – Pather Panchali (1955), Aparajito (1956) and The World of Apu (1959) – which formed The Apu Trilogy...
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47°53′56″N 106°54′09″E / 47.898856°N 106.902548°E / 47.898856; 106.902548 APU (Mongolian: АПУ Компани, marketed as "Absolute, Pure, Unique" and originally...
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The World of Apu (1959) Armour of God Armour of God (1986) Armour of God II: Operation Condor (1991) CZ12 (2012) Arsène Lupin The Adventures of Arsène...
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1959 in film (redirect from List of films of 1959)
of Life May 1959 1 May The World of Apu (India) 2 May The Sign of Leo (France) 4 May The 400 Blows (France) The Hound of the Baskervilles (Britain) 8 May...
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