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The Creation of Woman( 1961)

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Overview

This 14-minute film talks about the Hindu god Brahma's creation of life, the world and of course the first woman. Saeed Jaffrey narrates the story as dancers Bhaskar, Dinu and Anjali Devi "act" out the story.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Bhaskar Roy Chowdhury

      Dancers

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      Dinu

      Dancers

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      Anjali Devi

      Dancer

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      Dinu

      Dancer

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      Bhaskar Roy Chowdhury

      Dancer

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      Saeed Jaffrey

      Narrator (voice)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun May 26 2024
    Whilst certainly not demonstrating the most politically correct nor scientific of rationale, this is still quite a stylishly depicted dance through the Hindu mythology of the Creation. God creates animals, plants and man - then realises that he has little left from which to create woman. Inspired, he combines some of the most delicate and beautiful elements together and so allows man to have a companion. After a week, though, he returns to God begging for her to be taken back. She never shuts up! God agrees to take her back, but soon man pines for her and requests her back. Again God agrees, bu...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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