Khayal (1987)
Here in this film about the Indian classical music, the sitar maestro Pt. Ravi Shankar and the santoor maestro Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma explaining their concepts of a raga, a gharana, and their world of music. Characteristics of various gharana/schools such as the Jaipur gharana, the Kirana gharana, the Agra gharana, the Patiala gharana, the Mewati gharana are explained along with the contribution made by their leading exponents.
Director: Usha Deshpande
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: January 1, 1987
Cast
Production: Films Division of India
Country: India
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Khayal about?
- Here in this film about the Indian classical music, the sitar maestro Pt. Ravi Shankar and the santoor maestro Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma explaining their concepts of a raga, a gharana, and their world of music. Characteristics of various gharana/schools such as the Jaipur gharana, the Kirana gharana, the Agra gharana, the Patiala gharana, the Mewati gharana are explained along with the contribution made by their leading exponents.
- Who directed Khayal?
- Khayal was directed by Usha Deshpande.
- Who stars in Khayal?
- Khayal stars Zakir Hussain, Sanjana Kapoor, Bhimsen Joshi, Shiv Kumar Sharma, Ravi Shankar.
- How long is Khayal?
- Khayal has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is Khayal?
- Khayal is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Khayal produced?
- Khayal was produced in India.