Uttam Kumar got only one and a half Ray films, Nayak and Chiriakhana. His oeuvre, almost the entirety of the 200-plus films that he did in Bangla and Hindi, consists of what is broadly classified as ...

Arindam Mukherjee (played by Uttam Kumar ... films date with time, but Nayak didn’t. By 2017, with paparazzi culture in full swing, Arindam’s sadness felt heavier than ever before. On the surface, the ...

That, clearly, was enough for Nayak. Enough even now, almost 60 years after it first flickered on the big screen and became part of cinema history. The Satyajit Ray classic, which had “Mahanayak” ...

Actress Sharmila Tagore discusses the re-release of her iconic films ‘Nayak’ and ‘Aradhana’ in theatres. She praises the ...

Who else but Uttam Kumar, then at the peak of his career, to play a movie star at the peak of his career? Nayak (Hero) marked Ray’s final collaboration with the gifted cinematographer Subrata Mitra.

When the restored version of Satyajit Ray and Uttam Kumar’s 1966 classic, Nayak, hit theatres on Friday, it turned out to be a celebration of sorts for Indian cinephiles. While the veterans re ...

India, Feb. 5 -- Continuing its re-release strategy, PVR Inox has brought back one of the most celebrated Indian films of all time, Nayak: The Hero. Maestro Satyajit Ray's Bengali film features ...

Satyajit Ray’s 1966 film Nayak is about a superstar taking a train to collect a National Award. On his way, this star—played by matinee colossus Uttam Kumar—meets existential angst ...

The restored version of the international and National Award-winning film - Satyajit Ray's Nayak: The Hero starring icons such as Uttam Kumar and Sharmila Tagore will be releasing in the theatres ...

After Nayak, Ray and Uttam Kumar went on to collaborate again in Chiriyakhana (1967), where Kumar essayed the legendary detective Byomkesh Bakshi. For the unversed, Satyajit Ray’s final film ...