Satyajit Ray's three films following one Bengali boy from a village to Calcutta.
Apu marries a stranger when her groom fails to arrive, and the trilogy closes on his son.
Apu leaves the village for school in Benares and then Calcutta, while his mother waits.
Satyajit Ray's first film: a boy and his sister in a Bengal village, and a train through the kash field.
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