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• Five Films by Satyajit Ray (5 Disc Set) | Blu Ray | (14/04/2014) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £49.99

  Satyajit Ray is internationally acknowledged as one of the great masters of world cinema, with an artistic legacy that ranks as one of the most formidable in all of film history. Exceptionally versatile, his films covered almost every conceivable genre, winning him nearly every major cinema award including an Oscar for lifetime achievement as well as legions of admirers, among them Akira Kurosawa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, V.S. Naipaul and Martin Scorsese. Meticulously restored from the original negatives and presented in high-definition for the first time in the UK, this collection serves as a fitting tribute to one of cinema's most important figures.

• Satyajit Ray Collection Vol.1 | DVD | (25/08/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £29.99

  Satyajit Ray is internationally acknowledged as one of the great masters of world cinema. His films - many of them masterpieces - have won him legions of admirers among them Akira Kurosawa Henri Cartier-Bresson V.S. Naipaul and Martin Scorsese. This box set features the following films: Mahanagar (Aka: The Big City) (1963): Set in the mid '50s Ray's often humorous story of conflicting social values in India's lower-middle class stars Madhabi Mukherjee as a housewife whose growing independence alarms her traditionalist India 1963 family. Charulata (Aka: The Lonely Wife) (1964): Neglected by her ambitious journalist husband the lonely Charulata (Madhabi Mukherjee) befriends his cousin (Soumitra Chatterjee) a sensitive aspiring writer and almost inevitably their feelings for each other begin to deepen. Adapted from a story by Rabindranath Tagore Ray considered this sesnitively realised drama one of his finest achievements. Nayak (Aka: The Hero) (1966): This beautifully observed character study was one of Ray's earliest original screenplays. En route to an award ceremony a famous and egocentric Bengali movie star finds that he is compelled to re-evaluate his life after encountering a disapproving young journalist (Sharmila Tagore).

• Nayak | DVD | (07/08/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £13.99

  Arindam Mukherjee a famous film star is on his way to Delhi to receive an award. The film reveals his not so good mood for his latest flop film & the over published news of his involvement in a club brawl. While travelling Arindam meets an interesting cross-section of his fans. A young attractive editor of a woman's magazine Aditi takes the interview of Arindam not biased by any fanship but rather to make a good saleable copy of it. Later on in the film we come across Arindam's terrifying dream. Though he refused Aditi in the beginning he eventually opens up before her and she realizes the warm and lonely man in him. Out of respect for his frank confession she tears off the sheets of the interview.

• The Hero | Blu Ray | (09/09/2013) from £34.99   |  Saving you £-15.00 (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  This beautifully observed character study was one of Ray's earliest original screenplays. En route to an award ceremony a famous and egocentric Bengali movie star finds that he is compelled to re-evaluate his life after encountering a disapproving young journalist.

• Kitaab | DVD | (05/12/2005) from £26.71   |  Saving you £-15.46 (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  This movie effectively captures the thinking of young children and their fantasies. Childhood can be bliss but in today's hectic world children are often exposed to the realities of adulthood. This is a funny but sensitive story of a boy and his sister who work as models in an Advertisement Agency.

• Bibhas | DVD | (03/03/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Bibhas

• Amanush | DVD | (26/08/2008) from £6.73   |  Saving you £1.26 (18.72%)   |  RRP £7.99

  Wealthy and soon to be married Madhusudan has all he ever wanted but his idyllic life is soon to be destroyed by his olve of alcohol. After being accused of pregnating a local girl while drunk he is sent to prison but on his release he discovers to his dismay that his fiance hates him his wealthy uncle is dead and the mother of his apparent child has disappeared. He once again turns to alcohol and soon becomes feared by his village.