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  • Watch Online / Maverick Satyajit (2023)



    Desc: Maverick Satyajit: Directed by Seershan Mitra. The documentary on Satyajit Ray is a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and work of one of the most iconic filmmakers in Indian cinema. The film begins by tracing Ray's early years, his education, and his exposure to the world of cinema. The documentary then delves into Ray's journey as a filmmaker, starting with his debut film "Pather Panchali," which garnered international acclaim and kickstarted the New Wave movement in Indian cinema. Through rare and never-before-seen footage, the film captures Ray's creative process, his vision for his films, and his relationship with his cast and crew. As the documentary progresses, it explores Ray's various films and their themes, including the Apu Trilogy, "Charulata," and "Devi." The film also features interviews with actors and actresses who worked with Ray, such as Soumitra Chatterjee, Sharmila Tagore, and Madhabi Mukherjee, who reflect on their experiences with the director and the impact he had on their lives and careers. The documentary also delves into Ray's personal life, including his family, his interests outside of filmmaking, and his social and political views. Through interviews with Ray's son Sandip Ray and his close friends, the film provides a personal and intimate look at the man behind the camera. The documentary concludes by examining Ray's legacy, his impact on Indian cinema, and his influence on filmmakers around the world. It showcases how Ray's films continue to resonate with audiences today, and how his unique vision and voice have left an indelible mark on the history of cinema.