Mitra, Subrata (Cinematographer), Jalsaghar, 1958 | Photographic Still

Mitra, Subrata (Cinematographer), Jalsaghar, 1958 | Photographic Still | CinemaEducation | 00663369

Cinematographer

Document TypePhotographic Still

Film Title

Jalsaghar (The Music Room), 1958, India, Bengali

Scene Description A visibly distressed Mahamaya points out the depleting wealth and the frugal expenditures to a drunken Biswambhar who pays no heed to her worries. She tells him of his son Khoka taking up after him, spending more and more time in music and other frugal activities while completely neglecting his studies and other tasks, of which Mahamaya is scared that they would lead to their downfall and asks Biswambhar to shut down the music room.(4/6)

Producer

Satyajit Ray

Director

Satyajit Ray

Banner

Arora

Art Director

Bansi Chandragupta

Cast

Sardar Akhtar,

Gangapada Basu,

Chhabi Biswas,

Roshan Kumari

Editing Dulal Dutta Music Director Ustad Vilayat Khan Script Writer Satyajit Ray

Mitra, Subrata (Cinematographer), Jalsaghar, 1958 | Photographic Still