![Young Apu (Subir Banerjee) looks for his own path in Satyajit Ray's Pather Panchali (1955)](https://www.cageyfilms.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/pather-panchali_08a.jpg)
Satyajit Ray’s The Apu Trilogy, which follows the life of its titular character from birth to a difficult adulthood, from an impoverished rural village to India’s crowded cities, recognized as a masterpiece of world cinema, shines in Criterion’s new dual-format edition.