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The Music Room

1958 · Satyajit Ray · TSPDT #309

An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices his wealth in order to compete with the opulent music room of his younger, richer neighbour.

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Defining films

Pather Panchali
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Charulata
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1964 · Satyajit Ray
The Cloud-Capped Star
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The World of Apu
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Aparajito
Aparajito
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if….
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Pyaasa
Pyaasa
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The Music Room
The Music Room
1958 · Satyajit Ray
O Lucky Man!
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Kaagaz Ke Phool
Kaagaz Ke Phool
1959 · Guru Dutt
The Golden Thread
The Golden Thread
1965 · Ritwik Ghatak
The Lunchbox
The Lunchbox
2013 · Ritesh Batra
The Kashmir Files
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2022 · Vivek Agnihotri
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12th Fail
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2016 · Nitesh Tiwari
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Soorarai Pottru
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2020 · Sudha Kongara Prasad
PK
PK
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Gandhi
Gandhi
1982 · Richard Attenborough
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Dhurandhar
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2025 · Aditya Dhar
Shershaah
Shershaah
2021 · Vishnu Varadhan

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