Restoring the Apu Trilogy

13m
Documentary
8

In 1993, the original negatives of Satyajit Ray’s The Apu Trilogy were burned in a massive nitrate fire at a laboratory in London. Even though there were no technologies available at the time capable of fully restoring such badly damaged film elements, the Academy Film Archive held on to them. And now times have changed.

Cast

Mira Nair
Self
Davide Pozzi
Self

Crew

Kogonada
Director
Peter Becker
Executive Producer
Abbey Lustgarten
Producer

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