Manifestations of Shiva (1980)
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
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How it feels
This documentary explores the worship of the Hindu god Shiva through dance, visual art, and music. It features performances by a master of a 2000-year-old Sanskrit theater tradition.
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What happens
Manifestations of Shiva is a 1980 documentary film (90-minute) about the Hindu god Shiva's worship. It carries the performance aspects of Shiva-worship through dance, performing art, visual art and music. The film is directed by Malcolm Leigh and main casting is done by the legendary Kutiyattam (2000-year-old Sanskrit Indian theatre tradition) artist and authority of Abhinaya (the classical Indian acting style) and Natya Shastra scholar - Nātyāchārya Guru Māni Mādhava Chākyār. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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