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Title:
The hero [blu-ray] = Nayak
Edition:
Blu-ray special edition.
Publication Date:
2018
Publication Information:
[New York, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2018]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm).
ISBN:
9781681434056
Abstract:
Matinee idol Arindam Mukherjee is going by train to collect an acting award. On the train, he is confronted by a journalist Aditi who somewhat unwillingly starts to take his interview. Arindam, won over by Aditi's naivete, starts to disclose his past, his fears and his secrets.
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1966.
Full screen; aspect ratio of 1.33:1.
Booklet featuring an essay by author Pico Iyer and a 1980 tribute to actor Uttam Kumar by director Satyajit Ray in container.
Features: an interview from 2008 with actor Sharmila Tagore; interview from 2017 featuring film scholar Meheli Sen; new English subtitle translation. In booklet: an essay by Pico Iyer and a 1980 tribute to actor Uttam Kumar by director Satyajit Ray.
Performers:
Uttam Kumar, Sharmila Tagore, Bireswar Sen, Bharati Devi, Sumita Sanyal, Somen Bose, Nirmal Ghosh.
Technical Details:
Blu-ray; region A; LPCM 1.0 monaural; requires Blu-ray player.
Language:
Bengali
Additional Language:
In Bengali with optional English subtitles. Credits in Bengali script.
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Audience:
Rating: Not rated.
