Biopic
Dhrupad
Dir: Mani Kaul•1982•India•Films Division of India
A portrait of the oldest surviving form of Hindustani classical music, told through the Dagar family, who have carried its lineage for generations.
Background & Perspective
Mani Kaul, one of Indian cinema's most formally rigorous directors, builds the film's rhythm out of the music itself rather than around it.
Art & CultureHuman Condition
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