Kathakali: dance drama of Kerala

Duration: Genre:Documentaries and Factual Films

Year Published: 1959

Creator: Government of India Released in the U.S. by Information Services of India Bombay 1959

Description: Shows how the dance-drama, based on ancient myths, is rooted in the total way of life of the people on the southwest coast of India. Shows the application of makeup and spiritual preparations for the dance

Complete Record: Kathakali: dance drama of Kerala Authors: Ezra Mir (Producer), M. Wadhwani (Director), India, India Information Services Summary:Shows how the dance-drama, based on ancient myths, is rooted in the total way of life of the people on the southwest coast of India. Shows the application of makeup and spiritual preparations for the dance Show more Film, English, 1959, Publisher: Government of India, Released in the U.S. by Information Services of India, Bombay, 1959, Genre: Documentaries and Factual Films Physical Description: 22 min. sound, color 16 mm OCLC Number / Unique Identifier: 5934493 Subjects: Dance Dance India Kerala Danse Inde Kerala Danse filmée Documentaires Documentaries and Factual Films Documentary films Filmed dance India Kerala Show more Credits: Producer, Ezra Mir; director, Mohan Wadhwani. Show less information