A Baul The Baul (2013)
This documentary, A Baul The Baul, unfolds polygonal aspects of the mysterious and mystic life of this religio-cultural sect deeply rooted in Bengal. The phenomenon of ever-increasing popularity of the Baul music and its influence on modern music are unplugged and demystified here. This film deals with their worldview, their music and their interaction with contemporary society. Various practitioners of the Baul music and philosophy like Gour Khyapa, Purna Das Baul, Kanai Das Baul, Brahmakhyapa (an urban Baul music band) and others uphold their understanding on this issue. Moreover, dynamics of the relation between the music and the philosophy in Baul life are discussed.
Director: Samim Ansari
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: May 29, 2013
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Production: JumpCut Films Prvt. Limited
Country: India
Language: বাংলা
Original Language: bn
More Films by Director: Samim Ansari
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Baul The Baul about?
- This documentary, A Baul The Baul, unfolds polygonal aspects of the mysterious and mystic life of this religio-cultural sect deeply rooted in Bengal. The phenomenon of ever-increasing popularity of the Baul music and its influence on modern music are unplugged and demystified here. This film deals with their worldview, their music and their interaction with contemporary society. Various practitioners of the Baul music and philosophy like Gour Khyapa, Purna Das Baul, Kanai Das Baul, Brahmakhyapa (an urban Baul music band) and others uphold their understanding on this issue. Moreover, dynamics of the relation between the music and the philosophy in Baul life are discussed.
- Who directed A Baul The Baul?
- A Baul The Baul was directed by Samim Ansari.
- Who stars in A Baul The Baul?
- A Baul The Baul stars Jane Rowan, Shaktinath Jha, Pabitra Sarkar, Purna Das Baul, Kanai Das Baul.
- How long is A Baul The Baul?
- A Baul The Baul has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- Where was A Baul The Baul produced?
- A Baul The Baul was produced in India.