HBO MaxApur Sansar (1959)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.7
Overview
Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old college friend on a trip up-country to a village wedding.
Starring Cast
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Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old college friend on a trip up-country to a village wedding.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
HBO MaxApple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film explores universal themes of love, loss, and personal responsibility through Apu's journey of grief and eventual reconciliation with his son, focusing on individual human experience rather than political or societal critiques.
Apur Sansar features an authentic Indian cast, reflecting its cultural setting, which presents visible diversity from a global perspective. Its narrative focuses on the human experience of its male protagonist without engaging in explicit critique of traditional identities or making DEI themes central to its storyline.
Secondary
Apur Sansar, the final film in Satyajit Ray's Apu Trilogy, focuses on the heterosexual relationships and life journey of its protagonist, Apu. The narrative does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, themes, or subplots, resulting in no depiction of queer identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Apur Sansar is an adaptation of Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay's novel. All major characters, including Apu, Aparna, and Kajal, maintain their established genders from the source material in the film.
Apur Sansar is the final installment of The Apu Trilogy, based on Bengali novels. All characters, including Apu, Aparna, and Kajal, are consistently portrayed by Bengali actors, aligning with their established racial and ethnic background in the source material and prior films. There are no instances of characters being portrayed by actors of a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
8.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
8.4
8.1
Critic Ratings
9.7
N/A
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