A Baul The Baul
Synopsis
This documentary, A Baul The Baul, unfolds polygonal aspects of the mysterious and mystic life of this religio-cultural sect deeply rooted in Bengal. The phenomenon of ever-increasing popularity of the Baul music and its influence on modern music are unplugged and demystified here. This film deals with their worldview, their music and their interaction with contemporary society. Various practitioners of the Baul music and philosophy like Gour Khyapa, Purna Das Baul, Kanai Das Baul, Brahmakhyapa (an urban Baul music band) and others uphold their understanding on this issue. Moreover, dynamics of the relation between the music and the philosophy in Baul life are discussed.
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- Director
- Samim Ansari
- Screenplay & Story
- Palash Barman
- Original Title
- A Baul The Baul
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Bengali
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- JumpCut Films Prvt. Limited
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Samim Ansari
Palash Barman
Department Leadership Roster
Palash Barman
Writer
Samim Ansari
Director
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What is A Baul The Baul about?
This documentary, A Baul The Baul, unfolds polygonal aspects of the mysterious and mystic life of this religio-cultural sect deeply rooted in Bengal. The phenomenon of ever-increasing popularity of the Baul music and its influence on modern music are unplugged and demystified here. This film deals with their worldview, their music and their interaction with contemporary society. Various practitioners of the Baul music and philosophy like Gour Khyapa, Purna Das Baul, Kanai Das Baul, Brahmakhyapa (an urban Baul music band) and others uphold their understanding on this issue. Moreover, dynamics of the relation between the music and the philosophy in Baul life are discussed.
Who directed A Baul The Baul?
A Baul The Baul was directed by Samim Ansari.
Who stars in A Baul The Baul?
The principal cast of A Baul The Baul includes Jane Rowan, Shaktinath Jha, Pabitra Sarkar, Purna Das Baul, Kanai Das Baul.
When was A Baul The Baul released and how long is it?
A Baul The Baul was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.