Great Tales in Asian Art
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary providing an introduction to the traditions, beliefs and artistry of India, Indonesia, Japan and Korea, presenting beloved stories of these four nations: "The Ramayana," "The Gita Govinda," "The Tale of Genji" and Korean Masked Dance-Drama through a blend of paintings, sculpture, shadow
Cast & Crew
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Perry Miller Adato
Director
Vishaka Desai
Kapila Vatsyayan
Kia Ann Joyce
Aruna Mohanty
Perry Miller Adato
Producer
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Alvin H Perlmutter Inc; Independent Production Fund
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Documentary providing an introduction to the traditions, beliefs and artistry of India, Indonesia, Japan and Korea, presenting beloved stories of these four nations: "The Ramayana," "The Gita Govinda," "The Tale of Genji" and Korean Masked Dance-Drama through a blend of paintings, sculpture, shadow plays, dance and dramatizations. Scholars provide commentary on the history of the stories and their cultural significance.
Director
Perry Miller Adato
Director
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Alvin H Perlmutter Inc; Independent Production Fund
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
