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Surviving Chau /

This documentary maps the evolution of the ancient ethnic dance form of Chhau - an athletic dance of India done by men in masks - from an anthropological and sociological perspective. In addition to following the details of the entire "behind-the-scenes" artistry, the film also interviews...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bhaumik, Mainak
Format:	Video
Language:	Bengali
Published:	Watertown, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, 2005.
Series:	Ethnographic video online.
Subjects:	Chhau (Dance) Folk dancing > India > Purūlia (District) Folk dancing. India > Purūlia (District) Documentary. Documentaries and Factual Films Encoded moving images. Documentary films. Ethnographic films. Nonfiction films. Documentaires. Films autres que de fiction. Films ethnographiques.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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