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Courtesy: Satyajit Ray A Vision of Cinema, Viva Books © Nemai Ghosh

Agantuk (The Stranger). Ray with Santhal dancers, Shantiniketan, West Bengal, 1991

Ray was always at ease with freshers as he said, 'Sometimes it's easier with non-professionals. I have no definite system. You have to modify your technique all the time. But you have to get to know the person you are working with, know his methods and his abilities and his intelligence. Sometimes I use them as complete puppets...'

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