Rabindranath Tagore

54m
DocumentaryHistory
6.8

Docudrama about the life of Rabindranath Tagore, Indian polymath—poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer and painter, who reshaped Bengali literature and music as well as Indian art, becoming in 1913 the first non-European and the first lyricist to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. The film was released during Tagore's birth centenary year.

Cast

Satyajit Ray
Narrator (voice)
Rabindranath Tagore
Self (Archive footage)
Raya Chatterjee
Unknown
Sovanlal Ganguli
Unknown
Smaran Ghosal
Unknown
Purnendu Mukherjee
Unknown
Kallol Bose
Unknown
Subir Bose
Unknown
Phani Nan
Unknown
Norman Ellis
Unknown

Crew

Satyajit Ray
Director, Screenplay
Dulal Dutta
Editor
Soumendu Roy
Director of Photography
Bansi Chandragupta
Production Design
Jyotirindra Moitra
Original Music Composer

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