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Dispatches from Kolkata

The Kingdom of Diamonds

By Sandip Roy
Published May 26, 2021 at 3:40 AM PDT
Cover from the DVD for "Kingdom of Diamonds"
Sandip Roy
Cover from the DVD for "Kingdom of Diamonds"

Satyajit Ray could hide political satire inside a children's movie.

One of Satyajit Ray’s most political movies was actually a children's movie written for his son. But it resonates with adults as well.

Dispatches from Kolkata
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