Daughters of Scheherazade
Synopsis
The film traces the figure of virgin and places her in an amorous encounter with pleasure and pain, body and mind, the historical and the lived. It presents wedding night as a liminal event and projects the liminality of the event onto a psychic landscape. Placed at the edge of time, the nuptial chamber in the film becomes the feminine place of contemplation. The film is a search for the shadowy, nocturnal and the oneiric.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ranjini Krishnan
- Original Title
- Daughters of Scheherazade
- Country of Origin
- India
- Release Date
- 05/02/2020
- Spoken Languages
- English, Malayalam
- Runtime
- 19m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ranjini Krishnan
Department Leadership Roster
Ranjini Krishnan
Director
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What is Daughters of Scheherazade about?
The film traces the figure of virgin and places her in an amorous encounter with pleasure and pain, body and mind, the historical and the lived. It presents wedding night as a liminal event and projects the liminality of the event onto a psychic landscape. Placed at the edge of time, the nuptial chamber in the film becomes the feminine place of contemplation. The film is a search for the shadowy, nocturnal and the oneiric.
Who directed Daughters of Scheherazade?
Daughters of Scheherazade was directed by Ranjini Krishnan.
Who stars in Daughters of Scheherazade?
The principal cast of Daughters of Scheherazade includes Not specified.
When was Daughters of Scheherazade released and how long is it?
Daughters of Scheherazade was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 19m.