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R.D. Bansal & Co. has been engaged in producing and distributing quality films, Television programmes and related entertainment software in India since 1960. RDB has produced six films by Satyajit Ray including award winning Charulata (Lonely Wife).
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R.D. Bansal & Co. has been engaged in producing and...
- Welcome to house of RDB, India
R.D. Bansal & Co. has been engaged in producing and distributing quality films, Television programmes and related entertainment software in India since 1960. RDB has produced six films by Satyajit Ray including award winning Charulata (Lonely Wife).
R.D. Bansal & Co. is a production company based in Calcutta, West Bengal . Discover new TV shows and movies from R.D. Bansal & Co. and where you can watch them.
- 7 Distant Thunder
- 6 Nayak
- 5 The Music Room
- 4 Days and Nights in The Forest
- 3 The Big City
- 2 Charulata
- 1 The Apu Trilogy
Ashani Shanket, or Distant Thunder, was Ray’s first movie in color. Released in 1973, the movie details life in a Bengal village during World War II. In a decade where starvation was rampant due to the ongoing war and a rapidly increasing population, a doctor and teacher journeys with his wife to the many villages in the region. As he passes throug...
In Nayak, a famous Bengali actor travels on a train to Delhi to accept an award. As he sits in his section with the morning newspaper, he spots that one of the articles is about him and describes an altercation he got into with another man. When a young female journalist traveling on the train discovers that the actor is on it as well, she begins t...
Many of Ray’s first stories were book-to-film adaptations from the Bengali writer Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, and The Music Room was one of them. The Music Room was the first film to incorporate Indian dance and music within the story, setting an entirely new precedent that can be seen even in Bollywood today. A local zamindar/landlord in Bengal is f...
Aranyer Din Ratri, or Days and Nights in the Forest, is a classic tale now in cinema, although it was not at the time. A group of four friends from Kolkata decides that they want to leave the city behind for a bit and head off into the wilderness. These four friends come from different walks of life, but the constant cycle of work and hustling in t...
The Big City is considered to be one of Ray’s greatest films. During the 1950s, somewhere in Kolkata, a young woman decides to defy all expectations about what she can and cannot do by becoming a saleswoman. Naturally, her family is scandalized and wants her to quit, especially when she becomes more successful than her husband. The Big City represe...
Charulata was released in 1964 and was adapted from the beloved writer Rabindranath Tagore’s 1901 novel Nastanirh. At the end of the 1800s, the Bengali Renaissance is in full swing despite Indian being under British colonial rule. Charulata is the wife of an editor at a political newspaper, and her husband has no time for her. Lonely, she turns to ...
The Apu Trilogy defined Satyajit Ray’s career and put him on the global map. It consisted of three films tracking the life of one boy: Pather Panchali, Aparajito, and Apur Sansar. While the first story, Pather Panchali, follows Apu as he is a young boy, the following movies progress through the doldrums of life: the death of his parents, going off ...
View full company info for R.D.Banshal & Co. 1. Nayak: The Hero (1966) Not Rated | 117 min | Drama. 8.3. Rate this. En route to Delhi to receive an award, a Bengali film star reevaluates his success through his fellow passengers, dreams, and past experiences. Director: Satyajit Ray | Stars: Uttam Kumar, Sharmila Tagore, Bireswar Sen, Somen Bose.
Aug 26, 2023 · 12 Charulata. R.D. Bansal & Co. Charulata is originally based on a novel by the legendary Bengali poet, writer, and lyricist Rabindranath Tagore, and the cinematic adaptation was written and...
Nayak (also released under the translated title The Hero, and as Nayak: The Hero) is a 1966 Indian Bengali-language drama film composed, written, and directed by Satyajit Ray. It was Ray's second entirely original screenplay, after Kanchenjungha (1962).
