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In ‘Devi,’ Satyajit Ray Confronts Society’s Blind Devotion And The Cost Of Patriarchy
Satyajit Ray’s Devi explores the perilous impact of blind faith on identity and autonomy in 19th-century Bengal, with a ...
Satyajit Ray’s Devi (1960) unfolds as a haunting meditation on faith, patriarchy, and the dehumanisation of women, where a young bride, Doyamoyee, is worshipped as the incarnation of the Goddess.
Devi follows the triumphant “Apu” trilogy (Pather Panchali, Aparajito, The World of Apu) of India’s young producerdirector, Satyajit Ray. If it does not quite measure up to the earlier triumphs, it is ...
Every autumn, the Mother’s return to her baaper bari, where for five days the mortal and the divine merge as the woman is ...
Sharmila Tagore delivers one of the most haunting performances of her career in Devi. She was only 14 years old.
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