The Hero
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The Hero is the English title of the acclaimed 1966 Bengali film "Nayak," directed by Satyajit Ray and starring Uttam Kumar as a matinee idol reflecting on his life during a train journey.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| acclaimed | yes ⓘ |
| castMember |
Bireswar Sen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sharmila Tagore NERFINISHED ⓘ Somen Bose NERFINISHED ⓘ Sumita Sanyal NERFINISHED ⓘ Uttam Kumar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Subrata Mitra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| director | Satyajit Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | R.D. Bansal & Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Dulal Dutta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmMovement | Indian parallel cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
psychological drama ⓘ |
| hasBengaliTitle | Nayak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTitle | The Hero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActor | Uttam Kumar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Arindam Mukherjee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Satyajit Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | flashback ⓘ |
| notableFor |
portrayal of an introspective film star
ⓘ
train-journey narrative structure ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Bengali ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Nayak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfFilmographyOf |
Satyajit Ray
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uttam Kumar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | R.D. Bansal & Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation |
film star
ⓘ
matinee idol ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1966 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 120 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Satyajit Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | train journey ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | inner life of a movie star ⓘ |
| theme |
celebrity culture
ⓘ
fame ⓘ guilt ⓘ public image versus private self ⓘ regret ⓘ self-reflection ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | 1960s India ⓘ |
| translatedTitle | The Hero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Satyajit Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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