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Divine dances of India (Motion picture)

Title
Divine dances of India (Motion picture)
Publication
1976.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Lakhia, Kumudini
  • Balasaraswati
  • Rahman, Indrani, 1930-1999
  • Reddy, Raja
  • Reddy, Radha
  • Rāmankuṭṭināyar, 1925-
  • Maharaj, Birju
  • Krishnamurti, Yamini
  • Līlāvatī.
  • Festival of Indian Classical Dances (1976 : New Delhi and Udaipur).
Description
1 reel. 37 1/2 min. 1354 ft. : sd. color.; 16 mm.
Donor/Sponsor
Asia Dance Project, JDR 3rd Fund.
Subjects
Note
  • Produced by Per and Gita Sellmann for Folklore Film, Stockholm. Filmed in performance in February, 1976 at the Festival of Indian Classical Dances in New Delhi, Udaipur, and Bombay. Narrator: Lilavati.
Contents
CONTENTS. - Kathak dance, performed by Kumudini Lakhia. - Kathak dance, performed by Birju Maharaj. - Balasaraswati in Bharata Natyam. - Yamini Krishnamurti in Bharata Natyam. - Odissi dance, performed by Indrani Rehman. - Raja and Radha Reddy in Kuchipudi dance of South India. - Dance in tribal tradition, performed by Sachin Shankar Troupe. - Folk dance, by Folk Dance Group of Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal. - Masked Chhau dance of Seraikela, performed by Prince Rajkumar Suddendra and Hemanta. - Kathakali: backstage preparations and scenes from the Mahabharata, performed by the Raman Kutty Nair Troupe of Kerala. - Manipuri ritual invocation to the gods, story of Krishna and Radha, and drum dances, performed by Jagoi Marup Troupe.
Call Number
*MGZHB 16-1616
OCLC
NYPY797051453-F
Title
Divine dances of India (Motion picture)
Imprint
1976.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. Divine dances of India.
Local Subject
Manipuri dance.
Local Subject
Chhau (Dance)
Added Author
Lakhia, Kumudini, dancer.
Balasaraswati, dancer.
Rahman, Indrani, 1930-1999, dancer.
Reddy, Raja, dancer.
Reddy, Radha, dancer.
Rāmankuṭṭināyar, 1925- dancer.
Maharaj, Birju, dancer.
Krishnamurti, Yamini, dancer.
Līlāvatī. Narrator
Festival of Indian Classical Dances (1976 : New Delhi and Udaipur).
Research Call Number
*MGZHB 16-1616
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