The restored version of Satyajit Ray’s ‘Aranyer Din Ratri’ had its first India screening at Kolkata’s Priya Cinemas on Friday
The criminal was just a shadow, a puzzle for the hero to solve — never the star. Which is the format, but then the world went ahead and began consuming the criminal mind as well and somewhere I, as a consumer, felt I’d be drawn to that very idea in Bengal as well, and so finally here it is