director:
Mani Kaul
genre:
Documentary
region:
United States
length: 19m
release date: 1977-01-01
IMDb: tt0075844
Overview
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.