New Delhi, A 4K restored version of master filmmaker Satyajit Ray’s 1970 film “Aranyer Din Ratri” will be screened at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival under the Classics section, the organisers said on Thursday. Satyajit Ray’s ‘Aranyer Din Ratri’ to be screened under Classics section of Cannes Film Festival Based on the novel of the same name by author Sunil Gangopadhyay, the Bengali-language film, titled “Days and Nights in the Forest” in English, featured an ensemble cast of Soumitra Chatterjee, Subhendu Chatterjee, Samit Bhanja, Robi Ghosh, Aparna Sen, Sharmila Tagore and Simi Garewal. The movie, which explored themes of alienation, class, and modernity, followed the story of four city-bred men who escape to the forests of Palamau for a carefree holiday, only to undergo a journey of self-discovery. “Aranyer Din Ratri” is presented and restored by The Film Foundation’s World Cinema Project at L’Immagine Ritrovata in collaboration with the Film Heritage Foundation , Janus Films, and the Criterion Collection. The funding was provided by the Golden Globe Foundation, a press release issued by the festival …