Which Italian Neorealist Film Directly Inspired Satyajit Ray to Make

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which Italian neorealist film directly inspired Satyajit Ray to make the Apu Trilogy, a series of films that chronicles the everyday life of an Indian family?

• A) Umberto (1952)
• B) The Bicycle Thieves (1948)
• C) Ossessione (1943)
• D) Rome, Open City (1945)
• E) Shoeshine (1946)

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