At the Stairs (2011)
The portrait of a woman who, after her husband’s death, travels to the holy city of Banares in order to live out her days and achieve moksha, the final release from the cycle of birth, death, and reincarnation. The ghats, a set of stairs leading down to the Ganges River, are the site of religious ceremonies. Being cremated here ensures an end to samsara.
Director: Rajesh S. Jala
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 29 min
Release Date: March 18, 2011
Country: India, United States of America
Language: Português
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is At the Stairs about?
- The portrait of a woman who, after her husband’s death, travels to the holy city of Banares in order to live out her days and achieve moksha, the final release from the cycle of birth, death, and reincarnation. The ghats, a set of stairs leading down to the Ganges River, are the site of religious ceremonies. Being cremated here ensures an end to samsara.
- Who directed At the Stairs?
- At the Stairs was directed by Rajesh S. Jala.
- How long is At the Stairs?
- At the Stairs has a runtime of 29m (29 minutes).
- What genre is At the Stairs?
- At the Stairs is a Documentary film.
- Where was At the Stairs produced?
- At the Stairs was produced in India, United States of America.