Mahanagar is a 1963 Indian Bengali-language drama film written and directed by Satyajit Ray. Starring Madhabi Mukherjee in the leading role and based on the short story Abataranika by Narendranath Mitra, it tells the story of a housewife who disconcerts her traditionalist family by getting the job of a saleswoman. The film marked the first screen appearance of Jaya Bhaduri, one of Hindi cinema's leading actresses.
The Big City (1963)
Directed by Satyajit Ray
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Tags
Calcutta, Husband Wife Relationship, Lipstick, Money, Ray, Working Woman
Attributes
Based On: based on short fiction
Narrative Location: Kolkata
Subject: about women in India
Narrative Location: Kolkata
Subject: about women in India
Alternate Titles
A Grande Cidade
BR, PT
Die große Stadt
DE
Großstadt
DE
La gran ciudad
CL, ES
La grande ville
FR
Mahanagar
IN, US
Mahanagar - Die große Stadt
DE
Suurkaupunki
FI
The Big City
GB, US
The Big City: Mahanagar
US
The Great City
The Metropolis
, US
Wielkie miasto
PL
Большой город
, RU
ビッグ・シティ
JP
대도시
KR