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PARASH PATHAR (The Philosopher´s Stone, Satyajit Ray, Indien 1958)

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Thu 1.8., 20h & Fri 9.8., 19h PARASH PATHAR The Philosopher's Stone Satyajit Ray India 1958 35 mm OmeU 108'

On his way home one evening, bank employee Paresh Dutta picks up a stone with alchemical powers. After a long inner struggle, he decides to use the powers of the stone to finally achieve wealth and prosperity. Within a few years, he transforms himself into a respected public figure. No one knows the secret of his miraculous success. Ray's first commercial film combines elements of comedy, fantasy and conventional drama. Nevertheless, the director's signature style remains clearly recognizable.

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Location

Arsenal Potsdamer Str. 2 10785 Berlin

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