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Among the greatest of films are the Apu trilogy. Also, The Chess Players, by the same
Posted by tinear on February 28, 2012 at 16:49:20:
director, Satjavit Ray.
From wikipedia:
"Films by Indian directors like Satyajit Ray, Mrinal Sen, Ritwik Ghatak, Girish Kasaravalli,[5] Shyam Benegal,[6] Adoor Gopalakrishnan, G. Aravindan [7] and Mani Ratnam have been screened in various international film festivals.[4] Other Indian filmmakers such as Shekhar Kapur, Karan Johar, Mira Nair, Deepa Mehta and Nagesh Kukunoor have also found success overseas.[8] The Indian government extended film delegations to foreign countries such as the United States of America and Japan while the country's Film Producers Guild sent similar missions through Europe.[9] Sivaji Ganesan, and S. V. Ranga Rao won their respective first international award for Best Actor held at Afro-Asian Film Festival in Cairo and Indonesian Film Festival in Jakarta for the films Veerapandiya Kattabomman and Narthanasala in 1959 and 1963."
C'mon, Vic, get to work on the good stuff!