Between the Lines: India's Third Gender (2005)
Repping best view to date into the world of the Indian eunuch, “Between the Lines: India’s Third Gender” may not answer all the questions it poses, but helmer Thomas Wartmann provides an intimate glimpse at a community whose members are considered pariahs and conduits of supernatural force. Following shutterbug Anita Khemka in her quest to discover why these castrated men fascinate and repel, docu concentrates on three personalities and uses them as guides to their highly stratified world. Under its nautch skirts, film has strong enough legs to step out into international arthouses.
Director: Thomas Wartmann
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: January 1, 2005
Cinematography: Thomas Riedelsheimer
Editing: Thomas Riedelsheimer
Production: Filmquadrat
Country: Germany
Language: English, हिन्दी
Original Language: en
Keywords
india, gender, hijras
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Between the Lines: India's Third Gender about?
- Repping best view to date into the world of the Indian eunuch, “Between the Lines: India’s Third Gender” may not answer all the questions it poses, but helmer Thomas Wartmann provides an intimate glimpse at a community whose members are considered pariahs and conduits of supernatural force. Following shutterbug Anita Khemka in her quest to discover why these castrated men fascinate and repel, docu concentrates on three personalities and uses them as guides to their highly stratified world. Under its nautch skirts, film has strong enough legs to step out into international arthouses.
- Who directed Between the Lines: India's Third Gender?
- Between the Lines: India's Third Gender was directed by Thomas Wartmann.
- How long is Between the Lines: India's Third Gender?
- Between the Lines: India's Third Gender has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Between the Lines: India's Third Gender?
- Between the Lines: India's Third Gender is a Documentary film.
- Where was Between the Lines: India's Third Gender produced?
- Between the Lines: India's Third Gender was produced in Germany.