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The Creative Person: Satyajit Ray

The Creative Person: Satyajit Ray

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Documentary

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In 1967, Canadian documentarian James Beveridge traveled to Kolkata to film director Satyajit Ray at work. The resulting program, produced for the American public television series “The Creative Person,” features interviews with Ray, several of his actors and crew members, and film critic Chidananda Das Gupta.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

29 mins

Rating

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Release Date

01 January 1967

Country

Canada

Cast

Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray

Self

Alokananda Roy

Alokananda Roy

Self

Karuna Banerjee

Karuna Banerjee

Self

Soumitra Chatterjee

Soumitra Chatterjee

Self

Madhabi Mukherjee

Madhabi Mukherjee

Self

Subrata Mitra

Subrata Mitra

Self

Debaki Bose

Debaki Bose

Self

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