Chitrakathi

Chitrakathi

19 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 1977

Chitrakathi is about the folk artists of western India who narrate with the help of leather puppets. Mani takes us to the sleepy Konkan coastal village and introduces us to the family that has preserved this unique art for several centuries.

Chitrakathi

19 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 1977

Chitrakathi
Chitrakathi is about the folk artists of western India who narrate with the help of leather puppets. Mani takes us to the sleepy Konkan coastal village and introduces us to the family that has preserved this unique art for several centuries.
Producers Films Division of India
Original title Chitrakathi
Directors Mani Kaul
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