Best on Max: The World of Apu Watch and Cast Guide
A TMDB-backed guide to The World of Apu, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.
The World of Apu (1959) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Soumitra Chatterjee as Apurba "Apu" Kumar Ray; Sharmila Tagore as Aparna Ray; Alok Chakravarty as Kajal Ray; Swapan Mukherjee as Pulu; Sefalika Devi as Shashinarayan's Wife; Belarani Devi as Apu's Neighbor; Asha Devi; Dhiresh Majumdar as Shashinarayan
About The World of Apu
Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old college friend on a trip up-country to a village wedding.
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The World of Apu?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of The World of Apu?
Soumitra Chatterjee as Apurba "Apu" Kumar Ray; Sharmila Tagore as Aparna Ray; Alok Chakravarty as Kajal Ray; Swapan Mukherjee as Pulu; Sefalika Devi as Shashinarayan's Wife; Belarani Devi as Apu's Neighbor; Asha Devi; Dhiresh Majumdar as Shashinarayan
Is this The World of Apu guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
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