Samapti, one of the three stories of the film Teen Kanya or Three Daughters
Teen Kanya, translated to mean Three Daughters, and known internationally as Two Daughters, was made in 1961, and its primary language is Bengali, West Bengal, India. This release into the India cinema scene was directed by Satyajit Ray as a three episode feature, adapted from the works of Rabindranath Tagore. This story is titled as Samapti, literally meaning The Conclusion.
Samapti or The Conclusion is a film about a student named Amulya who comes home to live with his mother after finishing his final exams. Samapti stars Soumitra Chatterjee as Amulya, and Aparna as Mrinmoyee.
This movie was produced by Satyajit Ray Productions, and was directed by Satyajit Ray with a screenplay inspired by three short stories written by Rabindranath Tagore. Editing was provided by Dulal Dutta, cinematography by Soumendu Roy, Art Direction by Bansi Chandragupta and sound by Durgadas Mitra. The films original soundtrack was composed by Satyajit Ray.
Awards won by this icon in India cinema include:
• The President's Silver Medal for Samapti. New Delhi. 1961
• Selznik Golden Laurel Award. Berlin. 1963.
• Golden Boomerang. Melbourne. 1962.