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1958 · DRAMA, MUSIC

The Music Room

  • 1958
  • 1h 40m
  • ★ 7.5/10
  • 169 votes
  • Drama

An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices his wealth in order to compete with the opulent music room of his younger, richer neighbour.

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Where to watch The Music Room

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Editor’s note

Should you watch The Music Room?

The Music Room is a drama film from 1958. An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices his wealth in order to compete with the opulent music room of his younger, richer neighbour.

Directed by Satyajit Ray. Lead cast: Chhabi Biswas, Gangapada Basu, Kali Sarkar.

It runs 1h 40m, Audiences have it at 7.5/10 from 169 votes.

A safe pick when you want drama done with care.

Written by the MovieState editorial team from TMDB data (synopsis, cast, crew, runtime, ratings, certification, provider listings). Verified 2026-11-04. Read our editorial policy.

The facts

The Music Room details

Release date
October 15, 1963
Status
Released
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Drama, Music
US certification
NR
Original language
BN
Director
Satyajit Ray

At a glance: The Music Room runs 1h 40m, was directed by Satyajit Ray, opened in US cinemas on October 15, 1963, has 27 licensed options across 5 regions tracked here.

Audience reaction

Ratings and reviews

7.5/10169 ratings

The Music Room sits at 7.5 out of 10 from 169 user ratings.

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FAQ

The Music Room — common questions

Is The Music Room worth watching?

Audiences rate it 7.5/10 from 169 votes. Read the editor's note above for who it suits, then check the provider page before paying.

Who directed The Music Room and who stars in it?

Directed by Satyajit Ray. Starring Chhabi Biswas, Gangapada Basu.

How long is The Music Room?

The Music Room runs 1h 40m.

Where can I watch The Music Room?

Official options are listed for United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, India. We only link to licensed providers and never to unlicensed streaming sites.

When was The Music Room released?

1958-10-10 (Released).

Who is in it

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Verified 2026-11-04. MovieState does not host or stream video and links only to licensed providers.