Apu Trilogy

The Apu Trilogy is a revered series of three Indian films directed by Satyajit Ray: "Pather Panchali" (1955), "Aparajito" (1956), and "Apur Sansar" (1959). The trilogy follows the life of Apu, a young boy from a rural Bengali family, as he grows through childhood, adolescence, and adulthood. It explores themes of poverty, family, and the search for identity. Celebrated for its poetic storytelling, realistic portrayal of Indian life, and stunning cinematography, the trilogy is considered a landmark in world cinema and significantly influenced filmmakers globally.