Film TitleJana Aranya (The Middleman), 1976, India, Bengali
Scene DescriptionFilmed five years after Pratidwandi, Jana Aranya (The Middleman) is the third and final instalment in Ray's Calcutta trilogy. Somnath, a graduate student has had his final results announced and his father is in disbelief about the poor scores. The morally upstanding man doesn't believe his studious son could do so badly and doubts the score card's accuracy, while his older son Bhombol tries to explain that there is no reasonable way to undo the faulty Calcutta University scoring system. (1/27)
ProducerSubir GuhaDirectorSatyajit RayBannerIndus Films
Art DirectorAshoke Bose
CastS. Bagchi, Krishna Banerjee, Sachin Banerjee, Pradip Mukherjee, Samaresh Banerjee, Sudip Banerjee, Lily Chakraborty, Dipankar Dey, Utpal Dutt, Rabi Ghosh, Aparna Sen
EditingDulal Dutta
LyricistRabindranath Tagore
Music DirectorSatyajit Ray
Script WriterSatyajit Ray
