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Sardono W. Kusumo's The Sorceress of Dirah

Title
Sardono W. Kusumo's The Sorceress of Dirah / presented by Katena Grandview Productions.
Publication
[place of distribution not identified] : P.T. Katena/Grandview Productions & Sardono W. Kusumo, ©1992.

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZIDVD 5-8506Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Kusumo, Sardono W.
  • Herbst, Ed
  • Sidharta, Otto
  • Chappell, Robert
  • Ramelan, Basuki
  • P.T. Katena/Grandview Productions.
Description
1 videodisc (40 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
From bibliographic record of an Austrailian distributed version of this title: "Presents an experimental performance event of Balinese dances and legends, developed by the Javanese performance artist and choreographer Sardono W. Kusumo, working with his group in the village of Teges in Bali. The performance was presented widely in Europe and the US in the 1970s and this film version was produced in Bali in 1992. The film is presented in four sections, each involving myths and legends by which village communities have for generations sought to balance forces of good and evil."
Series Statement
Deena Burton Collection
Alternative Title
Deena Burton Collection Moving image materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Music.
  • Video.
  • Filmed performances.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Directed by Sardono W. Kusumo & Robert Chappell; produced by Robert Chappell & Basuki Ramelan; screen adaptation, Sardono W. Kusumo; music director, Otto Sidharta; director of photography, Robert Chappell; choreography, Sardono W. Kusumo.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Source (note)
  • Skip La Plante
Language (note)
  • In Indonesian with English voiceovers.
Contents
Opening (7 min.) -- Dirah the Witch (11 min.) -- The Daughter of Dirah (9 min.) -- The Children of Dirah (12 min.)
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-8506
OCLC
995357515
Title
Sardono W. Kusumo's The Sorceress of Dirah / presented by Katena Grandview Productions.
Production
[place of distribution not identified] : P.T. Katena/Grandview Productions & Sardono W. Kusumo, ©1992.
Country of Producing Entity
Indonesia.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
Series
Deena Burton Collection
Performer
Ed Herbst, narration vocalist.
Credits
Directed by Sardono W. Kusumo & Robert Chappell; produced by Robert Chappell & Basuki Ramelan; screen adaptation, Sardono W. Kusumo; music director, Otto Sidharta; director of photography, Robert Chappell; choreography, Sardono W. Kusumo.
Event
Recorded 1992 Bali, Indonesia.
System Details
DVD.
Original Version
Original format: 1 videocassette (VHS) ; 1/2 in.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Language
In Indonesian with English voiceovers.
Source
Gift; Skip La Plante, 2011.
Added Author
Kusumo, Sardono W., choreographer.
Kusumo, Sardono W., director.
Kusumo, Sardono W., adapter.
Herbst, Ed, narrator.
Sidharta, Otto, musical director.
Chappell, Robert, director.
Chappell, Robert, producer.
Chappell, Robert, cinematographer.
Ramelan, Basuki, producer.
P.T. Katena/Grandview Productions.
La Plante, Skip, donor
Added Title
Deena Burton Collection Moving image materials.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-8506
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