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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Young cinephiles we spoke to said the classic and its story are still relevant Sharmila Tagore and Uttam Kumar in a still from the film ‘Nayak would’ve shaken the industry if released today ...