Cast and crew
The World of Apu (1959)
17 cast and 22 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast17
Soumitra ChatterjeeApurba 'Apu' Roy
Sharmila TagoreAparna Roy- Alok ChakravartyKajal Roy
- Swapan MukherjeePulu
- Sefalika DeviShashinarayan's Wife
- Dhiresh MajumdarShashinarayan
- Dhiren GhoshLandlord
- Belarani DeviApu's Neighbor
- Asha Devi—
- Shanti BhattacherjeeOffice Associate
Panchanan Bhattacharya—- Bechu Singha—
- Abhijit ChatterjeeAparna's Brother
- Tushar Bandyopadhyay—
- Jiten Bhons—
- Jogesh Chatterjee—
- Gupi Banerjee—
Crew22
Directing
- Satyajit RayDirector
- Nityananda DattaAssistant Director
- Shailen DuttaAssistant Director
- Tapeshwar PrasadAssistant Director
- Amiya SanyalAssistant Director
Writing
- Satyajit RayScreenplay
- Bibhutibhushan BandyopadhyayNovel
Production
- Satyajit RayProducer
- Amiyanath MukherjiCo-Producer
- Anil ChoudhuryProduction Manager
Camera
- Subrata MitraDirector of Photography
Editing
- Dulal DuttaEditor
Sound and music
- Ravi ShankarOriginal Music Composer
- Durgadas MitraSound Designer
Art
- Bansi ChandraguptaProduction Design, Art Direction
- Subodh DasSet Decoration
- Chhedilal SharmaSet Decoration
Costume and make-up
- Shakti SenMakeup Artist
Lighting
- Prabhas BhattacharyaLighting Technician
- Krishna DasLighting Technician
- Anil PalLighting Technician
- Bhabaranjan RoyLighting Technician