Sanskrit Drama

Series: Search for Style Series

Duration: 14

Year Published: 1980

Creator: Inst. Adv. Studies The. Nor. Ins.

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Mrinalini Sarabhai recreates classical dance forms of Sanskrit theater. Footage of rehearsals with American actors and a performance of The Vision of Vasavadatta by Bhasa, introduce Indian movements costuming, and makeup.