Fri 09.08.
19:00
Director
Satyajit Ray
India / 1958
108 min.
/ 35 mm
/ Original version with English subtitles
with
Subir Banerjee, Kanu Banerjee, Smaran Ghoshal
Restored by the Satyajit Ray Preservation Project at the Academy Film Archive with funding from The Film Foundation. Print courtesy of the Academy Film Archive.
Cinema
Arsenal 1
zu den Ticketszu dem KalenderOn his way home one evening, bank employee Paresh Dutta picks up a stone with powers of alchemy. After a long inner struggle, he decides to utilize these powers to finally achieve wealth and prosperity. Within a few years, he becomes a respected public figure. Nobody knows the secret of his miraculous success. Ray's first commercial film combines elements of comedy, fantasy film and conventional drama. But the director's signature style remains clearly recognizable. (gv)
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