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Dance of Ganesha (2011)

documentary

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Runtime : 13M

Director : Bikas Ranjan Mishra

Synopsis

An Indian folk dancer is caught in his daily struggle of survival in an automobile factory. The burden to earn a living for his family and preserve his family tradition of ritual Ganesha dancing is humongous. His two roles - the sole bread winner of the family and the magnificent elephant god Ganesha, are so diverse that his journey from factory to village looks like time travel and his existence schizophrenic! Ganesha, the dancer lives in the fear of the day when he will have to choose between livelihood and art/tradition.

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Bikas Ranjan Mishra
Bikas Ranjan Mishra
Director
Bikas Ranjan Mishra
Bikas Ranjan Mishra
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