The World of Apu

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf film
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film
gptkbp:basedOn Apu_Trilogy_by_Bibhutibhushan_Bandyopadhyay
gptkbp:boxOffice Successful
gptkbp:cinematographyBy gptkb:Subrata_Mitra
gptkbp:colors Black and white
gptkbp:criticalReception Highly acclaimed
gptkbp:culturalImpact Significant
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Indian_cinema
Global cinema
Bengali_culture
gptkbp:directedBy gptkb:Satyajit_Ray
gptkbp:distributor Government of India
gptkbp:editedBy Dulal_Dutta
gptkbp:filmography Apu Trilogy
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Aparajito
gptkbp:genre drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The World of Apu
gptkbp:influenced World cinema
Filmmakers worldwide
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Italian_Neorealism
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Bibhutibhushan_Bandyopadhyay
gptkbp:language gptkb:Bengali
gptkbp:legacy Cinematic classic
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:Ravi_Shankar
gptkbp:notableFeature Apu's emotional moments
Apu's family life
Apu's journey
Apu's struggles
Apu's wedding
gptkbp:notableFor Character development
Cinematic storytelling
Cultural representation
gptkbp:partOf Apu Trilogy
gptkbp:precededBy The Apu Trilogy
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Satyajit_Ray
gptkbp:releaseYear 1959
gptkbp:runtime 142 minutes
gptkbp:screenplayBy gptkb:Satyajit_Ray
gptkbp:setIn Bengal
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Soumitra_Chatterjee
gptkb:Swapan_Mukherjee
Sharmila Tagore
Aparna Sen
gptkbp:theme Coming of age
Life and death
Socioeconomic issues
Love_and_loss