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Kathak (Motion picture)

Title
Kathak (Motion picture)
Publication
1970.

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Additional Authors
  • Joshi, Damayanti, 1928-2004
  • Kumari, Roshan
  • Sharma, Uma
  • Dheer, Sudarshan
  • Maharaj, Shambhu
Description
1 reel. 22 1/2 min. 806 ft. : sd. color.; 16 mm.
Summary
Traces the history of Indian Kathak dance. Various aspects of Kathak technique such as Thaat (grace), Amad and Paran (pure dance), Gath (nritya or delineation of a story), Abhinaya (expression), Tandav (masculine style), and Tatkar (footwork) are performed by Damayanti Joshi, Roshan Kumari, Uma Sharma, Sudarshan Dheer, and guru Shambhu Maharaj.
Donor/Sponsor
Asia Dance Project, JDR 3rd Fund.
Subjects
Note
  • Produced by the Films Division, Government of India. Produced and directed by S. Sukhdev. English narration.
Call Number
*MGZHB 8-1676
OCLC
NYPY807023801-F
Title
Kathak (Motion picture)
Imprint
1970.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. Kathak.
Added Author
Joshi, Damayanti, 1928-2004, dancer.
Kumari, Roshan, dancer.
Sharma, Uma, dancer.
Dheer, Sudarshan, dancer.
Maharaj, Shambhu, dancer.
Research Call Number
*MGZHB 8-1676
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