The Eye Above the Well (1988)

09/13/1988 (NL) • Documentary • 1h 34m

Overview

A poetic depiction of life and ritual in the south Indian state of Kerala. We see how knowledge is passed down from generation to generation: within the family, through the village economy, and especially from teachers to students. Performance footage shows how song, dance, martial arts, and religion constitute the building blocks of a culture.

The Eye Above the Well (1988)

09/13/1988 (NL) • 1h 34m

Documentary

Overview

A poetic depiction of life and ritual in the south Indian state of Kerala. We see how knowledge is passed down from generation to generation: within the family, through the village economy, and especially from teachers to students. Performance footage shows how song, dance, martial arts, and religion constitute the building blocks of a culture.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Dutch

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

well

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