The Middleman (1976)
A bright and idealistic young graduate steels himself for a dog-eat-dog world, only to flounder in a job market packed with thousands of other hopefuls. When he eventually decides to start his own business as a middle-man, he discovers that the world of business does not live up to his lofty ideals.
Director:
Satyajit Ray
Writer:
Satyajit Ray
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Pradip Mukherjee as Somnath Banerjee |
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Satya Banerjee as Somnath's Father |
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Dipankar Dey as Bhombol Banerjee |
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Lily Chakravarty as Kamala Banerjee |
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Aparna Sen as Somnath's ex-girlfriend |
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Gautam Chakraborty as Sukumar |
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Utpal Dutt as Bishwanath 'Bishu' Bose |
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Arati Bhattacharya as Molina Ganguli |
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Bimal Chatterjee as Adok |
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Kalyan Chatterjee as Somnath's friend |
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Santosh Dutta as Hiralal Shah |
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Bimal Deb as Jagabandhu |
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Alokendu Dey as Fakirchand |
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Soven Lahiri as Goenka |
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Rabi Ghosh as Natabar Mittir |
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Padmadevi as Mrs. Biswas |
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Kalyan Sen as Mr. Bakshi |
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Sudesna Das as Kauna |
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Ajeya Mukherjee as Charan |
| Directing | Satyajit Ray | Director |
| Sound | Sujit Ghosh | Sound |
| Art | Ashoke Bose | Art Direction |
| Sound | J.D. Irani | Sound |
| Sound | Anil Talukdar | Sound |
| Sound | Adinath Nag | Sound |
| Writing | Mani Shankar Mukherjee | Novel |
| Writing | Satyajit Ray | Screenplay |
| Sound | Satyajit Ray | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Dulal Dutta | Editor |
| Camera | Soumendu Roy | Director of Photography |