Life at home changes when a housewife from a middle-class, conservative family in Calcutta gets a job as a salesperson. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 1996.
| Title | The Big City |
|---|---|
| Year | 1963 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Country | India |
| Studio | R.D. Bansal & Co. |
| Cast | Madhabi Mukherjee, Anil Chatterjee, Haren Chatterjee, Haradhan Bandopadhyay, Vicky Redwood, Jaya Bachchan |
| Crew | Satyajit Ray (Director), R.D. Bansal (Producer), Subrata Mitra (Director of Photography), Narendranath Mitra (Short Story), Satyajit Ray (Original Music Composer), Satyajit Ray (Screenplay) |
| Keyword | husband wife relationship, mother-in-law, money, calcutta, lipstick, new job, parent-in-law child-in-law relationship, working woman, salesgirl, family disapproval, preserved film, understated, compassionate, earnest, melodramatic |
| Release | Sep 27, 1963 |
| Runtime | 136 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 7.77 / 10 by 92 users |
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