The Music Room (1958)

Drama
Music

An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices his wealth in order to compete with the opulent music room of his younger, richer neighbour.

Cast

Biswambhar Roy
Chhabi Biswas
Mahim Ganguli
Gangapada Basu
Musician
B Bismillah Khan
Musician
D Dakshinamohan Thakur
Musician
A Ashish Kumar
Musician
R Robin Mazumdar
Sitar Player
I Imrat Khan
Khyal singer
S Salamat Ali Khan
T Tarapada Nandy
Anantha
K Kali Sarkar
Prashanna
Tulsi Lahiri
Mahamaya Roy
Padmadevi
Khoka Roy
Pinaki Sengupta
Durga Bai
Begum Akhtar
Ustad Ujir Khan
W Waheed Khan
Krishna Bai
R Roshan Kumari
Singer
S Sardar Akhtar

Crew

Director
Satyajit Ray
Novel
T Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay
Original Music Composer
U Ustad Vilayat Khan
Director of Photography
Subrata Mitra
Editor
Dulal Dutta
Production Design
Bansi Chandragupta
Producer
Satyajit Ray
Art Direction
Bansi Chandragupta
Production Manager
A Anil Choudhury
Assistant Director
Nityananda Datta
Assistant Director
S Shailen Dutta
Assistant Director
T Tapeshwar Prasad
Sound
D Durgadas Mitra
Screenplay
Satyajit Ray
Writer
S Santi P. Choudhury
Choreographer
R Roshan Kumari
Original Music Composer
R Robin Majumdar