A depiction of the life of an impoverished early twentieth century rural Bengali family.
Kanu Bannerjee
Harihar Ray
Karuna Banerjee
Sarbojaya Ray
Chunibala Devi
Indir Thakrun
Uma Das Gupta
Durga Ray
Subir Banerjee
Apurba "Apu" Kumar Ray
Runki Banerjee
Little Durga Ray
Reba Devi
Seja Thakrun
Aparna Devi
Nilmoni's wife
Tulsi Chakraborty
Prasanna, school teacher
Haren Banerjee
Chinibas, Sweet-seller
Rampada Das
Nibhanani Devi
Dasi Thakurun
Rama Gangopadhaya
Ranu Mookerjee
Roma Ganguli
Roma
Binoy Mukherjee
Baidyanath Majumdar
Haridhan Nag
Harimohan Nag
Doctor
Kshirod Roy
Priest
Suren Roy
