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Beyond Apu: 20 Favourite Film Roles of Soumitra Chatterjee (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789350298619)
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xOne of India's Finest Actors Talks His Most Iconic Roles
Soumitra Chatterjee became internationally famous with his debut in Satyajit Ray's Apur Sansar. In an era when Uttam Kumar ruled the minds and hearts of Bengali film audiences, Chatterjee carved a niche for himself, emerging as one of the finest actors, not only in India, but also in the world. Beyond Apu - 20 Favourite Film Roles of Soumitra Chatterjee looks at the cinematic life of this thespian through twenty of the most iconic characters he has essayed. Handpicked by the star himself, and brimming over with vintage anecdotes, this is a fascinating read on the art and craft of a master at work. Including insightful essays on his theatre and other artistic achievements, this book not only introduces the reader to an icon of Indian cinema but also offers a unique insight into the mind of a genius.
Author: Amitava Nag
ISBN-10: 9350298619
ISBN-13: 9789350298619
Publisher: HarperCollins India
Language: English
Published: 10/18/2016
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.60d
Soumitra Chatterjee became internationally famous with his debut in Satyajit Ray's Apur Sansar. In an era when Uttam Kumar ruled the minds and hearts of Bengali film audiences, Chatterjee carved a niche for himself, emerging as one of the finest actors, not only in India, but also in the world. Beyond Apu - 20 Favourite Film Roles of Soumitra Chatterjee looks at the cinematic life of this thespian through twenty of the most iconic characters he has essayed. Handpicked by the star himself, and brimming over with vintage anecdotes, this is a fascinating read on the art and craft of a master at work. Including insightful essays on his theatre and other artistic achievements, this book not only introduces the reader to an icon of Indian cinema but also offers a unique insight into the mind of a genius.
Author: Amitava Nag
ISBN-10: 9350298619
ISBN-13: 9789350298619
Publisher: HarperCollins India
Language: English
Published: 10/18/2016
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.60d
By Amitava Nag
xAmitava Nag is an independent film critic and writes extensively on cinema for Outlook, CNN IBNLive, The Statesman, Deep Focus and Dear Cinema, to name some. He has authored a book on Indian cinema, Reading the Silhouette: Collection of Writings on Selected Indian Films, and edits the film magazine Silhouette.
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