

Days and Nights in the Forest
1970, Bengali. Directed by Satyajit Ray.
Four friends from Calcutta who have very different personalities make a holiday excursion into the country, to a tiny village in the state of Bihar where they set themselves up in a bungalow. A series of minor events, all connected to their respective reactions to their new environment, reveals their characters more deeply.
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Bengali
- Rated
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Days and Nights in the Forest is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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- Released
- 16 January 1970
- Original title
- অরণ্যের দিনরাত্রি
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Satyajit Ray
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What Days and Nights in the Forest is based on
Days and Nights in the Forest is adapted from a novel.
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Days and Nights in the Forest: quick answers
Is Days and Nights in the Forest worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Days and Nights in the Forest?
Days and Nights in the Forest runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
Does Days and Nights in the Forest have a post-credits scene?
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Days and Nights in the Forest parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Days and Nights in the Forest on?
Days and Nights in the Forest is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Days and Nights in the Forest?
If you liked Days and Nights in the Forest, try Pather Panchali, Charulata, The World of Apu.
Who directed Days and Nights in the Forest?
Days and Nights in the Forest (1970) was directed by Satyajit Ray and stars Soumitra Chatterjee, Samit Bhanja, Subhendu Chatterjee.
What is Days and Nights in the Forest based on?
Days and Nights in the Forest is adapted from a novel.