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Pather Panchali is a 1955 Indian film based on a novel by Bibhutibhushan Banerjee. It depicts the life of a poor Brahmin family in rural Bengal, with a focus on the children Apu and Durga. Pather Panchali (Bengali pronunciation: [pɔtʰer pãtʃali] ⓘ, transl. Song Of The Little Road) is a 1955 Indian drama film written and directed by Satyajit Ray in his directorial debut. The story of a young boy, Apu, and life in his small Indian village. His parents are quite poor - his father Harihar, a writer and poet, gave away the family's fruit orchard to settle his brother's debts. His sister Durga and an old aunt also still lives with them. His mother Sarbojaya bears the brunt of the family's situation. She scrapes by and sells her personal possessions to put food on the table and has to bear the taunts of her neighbors as Durga is always stealing fruit from their ... Pather Panchali : Directed by Satyajit Ray. With Kanu Bannerjee, Karuna Bannerjee, Chunibala Devi, Uma Das Gupta. Impoverished priest Harihar Ray, dreaming of a better life for himself and his family, leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work.