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Description
The Music Room (Jalsaghar) [Blu-ray]
Directed by: Satyajit Ray
Description
With The Music Room (Jalsaghar), Satyajit Ray brilliantly evokes the crumbling opulence of a fallen aristocrat (played by the great Chhabi Biswas) desperately clinging to a fading way of life. His greatest joy is his music room, where he has hosted lavish classical concerts over the yearsnow a shadow of its former glory.
A powerful portrait of the clash between tradition and modernity, and a showcase for some of Indias most celebrated musicians of the era, The Music Room stands as a defining work in Rays career and one of the key masterpieces of Bengali cinema.
Key Features
- Classic tragic drama directed by Satyajit Ray, one of Indias most acclaimed filmmakers.
- Starring Chhabi Biswas in one of his most memorable performances.
- Explores themes of fading aristocracy, tradition, and modernity in Bengal.
- Features performances by some of Indias most popular classical musicians of the period.
- Media format: Blu-ray.
- Run time: 1 hour and 40 minutes.
- Release date: August 7, 2017.
- Studio: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
- Subtitles: English.
Special Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
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New Digital Restoration |
New digital restoration of The Music Room, presented with an uncompressed monaural soundtrack. |
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Satyajit Ray (1984) Documentary |
Satyajit Ray, a 1984 feature documentary by Shyam Benegal chronicling Rays career, with interviews, family photographs, and extensive clips from his films. |
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Interview with Mira Nair |
New interview with filmmaker Mira Nair discussing Rays influence and the significance of The Music Room. |
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Interview with Andrew Robinson |
New interview with Ray biographer Andrew Robinson on the making of The Music Room and its cultural importance. |
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French Roundtable Excerpt (1981) |
Excerpt from a 1981 French roundtable discussion featuring Satyajit Ray, film critic Michel Ciment, and filmmaker Claude Sautet. |
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New English Subtitle Translation |
New and improved English subtitle translation for this edition of the film. |
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Booklet |
Booklet featuring an essay by critic Philip Kemp, a 1963 essay by Satyajit Ray, and a 1986 interview with the director about the films music. |
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