Dhrupad (1983)

Name: Dhrupad
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-05-14T09:15:25+02:00
Rating: 3.38
Cast: Fariduddin Dagar, Zia Mohiyuddin Dagar

Documentary | 72 minutes

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Genre: Documentary

Duration: 72 minuten

Country: India

Directed by: Mani Kaul

Stars: Fariduddin Dagar and Zia Mohiyuddin Dagar

IMDb score: 7,8 (90)

Releasedate: 4 October 1983

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Dhrupad plot

The Dagar family has been playing and teaching a certain type of classical Indian music for generations. The vocal music is never put on paper and is passed on orally. The tones do not fit into existing tonal systems and the sounds are difficult to imitate by instruments.