Shatranj ke khilari = Chess players / Kino International ; Films San Frontières présente ; Devki Chitra presents ; dialogue, Satyajit Ray, Shama Zaidi, Javed Siddiqi ; produced by Suresh Jindal ; screenplay, music & direction, Satyajit Ray.

The kingdom of Oudh has a gently decadent Nawab (king), who is busy being a poet, composer, singer, dancer, and choreographer, but not a ruler. Mirza and Mir are old friends, living in the capital city off ancestral wealth and taxes on their lands. As the king is obsessed with his artistic endeavo...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Śatarañja ke khilāṛī (Motion picture)
Main Author: Ray, Satyajit, 1921-1992 (Composer, Author of dialog, Screenwriter, Director)
Corporate Authors: Devki Chitra Productions
Kino International Corporation
Other Authors: Zaidi, Shama, 1938- (Author of dialog)
Siddique, Javed (Author of dialog)
Jindal, Suresh, 1942-2022 (Producer)
Kumar, Sanjeev, 1938-1985 (Actor)
Jaffrey, Saeed, 1929-2015 (Actor)
Azmi, Shabana, 1950- (Actor)
Jalal, Farida (Actor)
Veena, 1926-2004 (Actor)
David, 1909-1981 (Actor)
Banerjee, Victor (Actor)
Shaikh, Farouque (Actor)
Alter, Tom, 1950-2017 (Actor)
Khan, Amjad (Actor)
Attenborough, Richard (Actor)
Bachchan, Amitabh, 1942- (Narrator)
Premacanda, 1881-1936
Language:Urdu
English
Language and/or Writing System:
In Urdu with optional subtitles in English.
Published: [India] : New York : Devki Chitra Productions ; Distributed by Kino on Video, [2006], ©2006.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Chess players. [Parallel title]
Format: Video DVD

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