The World of Apu (1959) Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via HBO Max
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The World of Apu (1959) Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via HBO Max

The World of Apu (1959) also known as Apur Sansar, is a Bengali drama written and directed by the legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray. Drawing inspiration from the latter portion of Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay’s novel, “Aparajito,” its narrative captivates audiences. For fans of Satyajit Ray’s films, this cinematic gem is a must-watch, deserving a prominent spot on your viewing list.

Here’s how you can watch and stream The World of Apu (1959) via streaming services such as HBO Max.

Is The World of Apu (1959) available to watch via streaming?

Yes, The World of Apu (1959) is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.

The World of Apu marks the concluding chapter of Ray’s popular “The Apu Trilogy”, chronicling the formative years of a young Bengali named Apu in early 20th-century India. The narrative centers around Apurba Kumar Roy (Apu), a recent graduate residing in a rented room in Tala, Calcutta, grappling with unemployment.

Despite his mentor’s encouragement to pursue further education, Apu’s financial limitations stop his aspirations. However, he embarks on a quest for employment, supplementing his income with tutoring sessions. Amidst his struggles, Apu finds satisfaction in his ambition to pen a novel inspired by his own experiences, nurturing hopes for its eventual publication.

The cast includes Soumitra Chatterjee as Apurba “Apu” Kumar Ray, Sharmila Tagore as Aparna Ray, Alok Chakravarty as Kajal Ray, and more.

Watch The World of Apu (1959) streaming via HBO Max

The World of Apu (1959) is available to watch on HBO Max. HBO Max is a popular American streaming service, boasting an extensive collection of popular TV shows and movies.

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Max With Ads provides the service’s streaming library at a Full HD resolution, allowing users to stream on up to two supported devices at once. Max Ad-Free removes the service’s commercials and allows streaming on two devices at once in Full HD. It also allows for 30 downloads at a time to allow users to watch content offline. On the other hand, Max Ultimate Ad-Free allows users to stream on four devices at once in a 4K Ultra HD resolution and provides Dolby Atmos audio and 100 downloads.

The World of Apu’s (1959) synopsis is as follows:

“Apu is a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer. An old college friend talks him into a visit up-country to a village wedding. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1996”.

NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.

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