Fascinating India (2014)

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"Fascinating India" spreads an impressive panorama of India’s historical and contemporary world. The film presents the most important cities, royal residences and temple precincts. It follows the trail of different religious denominations, which have influenced India up to the present day. Simon Busch and Alexander Sass travelled for months through the north of the Indian subcontinent to discover what is hidden under India’s exotic and enigmatic surface, and to show what is rarely revealed to foreigners. The film deals with daily life in India. In Varanasi, people burn their dead to ashes. At the Kumbh Mela, the biggest religious gathering of the world, 35 million pilgrims bathe in holy River Ganges. This is the first time India is presented in such an alluring and engaging fashion on screen.

Director: Simon Busch, Alexander Sass
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Alexander Sass
Production: Busch Media Group
Country: India, Germany
Language: English
Original Language: de

Keywords

temple, travel, india

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fascinating India about?
"Fascinating India" spreads an impressive panorama of India’s historical and contemporary world. The film presents the most important cities, royal residences and temple precincts. It follows the trail of different religious denominations, which have influenced India up to the present day. Simon Busch and Alexander Sass travelled for months through the north of the Indian subcontinent to discover what is hidden under India’s exotic and enigmatic surface, and to show what is rarely revealed to foreigners. The film deals with daily life in India. In Varanasi, people burn their dead to ashes. At the Kumbh Mela, the biggest religious gathering of the world, 35 million pilgrims bathe in holy River Ganges. This is the first time India is presented in such an alluring and engaging fashion on screen.
Who directed Fascinating India?
Fascinating India was directed by Simon Busch, Alexander Sass.
Who stars in Fascinating India?
Fascinating India stars Sebastian Lohse.
How long is Fascinating India?
Fascinating India has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is Fascinating India?
Fascinating India is a Documentary film.
Where was Fascinating India produced?
Fascinating India was produced in India, Germany.