The Music Room (1958)
An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices his wealth in order to compete with the opulent music room of his younger, richer neighbour.
Director:
Satyajit Ray
Writer:
Satyajit Ray
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Chhabi Biswas as Biswambhar Roy |
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Gangapada Basu as Mahim Ganguli |
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Kali Sarkar as Anantha |
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Tulsi Lahiri as Prashanna |
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Padmadevi as Mahamaya Roy |
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Pinaki Sengupta as Khoka Roy |
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Begum Akhtar as Durga Bai |
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Waheed Khan as Ustad Ujir Khan |
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Roshan Kumari as Krishna Bai |
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Sardar Akhtar as Singer |
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Bismillah Khan as Musician |
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Dakshinamohan Thakur as Musician |
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Ashish Kumar as Musician |
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Robin Mazumdar as Musician |
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Imrat Khan as Sitar Player |
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Salamat Ali Khan as Khyal singer |
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Tarapada Nandy as |
| Directing | Satyajit Ray | Director |
| Writing | Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay | Novel |
| Sound | Ustad Vilayat Khan | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Subrata Mitra | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Dulal Dutta | Editor |
| Art | Bansi Chandragupta | Production Design |
| Production | Satyajit Ray | Producer |
| Art | Bansi Chandragupta | Art Direction |
| Production | Anil Choudhury | Production Manager |
| Directing | Nityananda Datta | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Shailen Dutta | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Tapeshwar Prasad | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Durgadas Mitra | Sound |
| Writing | Satyajit Ray | Screenplay |
| Writing | Santi P. Choudhury | Writer |
| Crew | Roshan Kumari | Choreographer |
| Sound | Robin Majumdar | Original Music Composer |