Duvidha

Duvidha

A newly-married merchant’s son is sent away for business. A ghost, who laid eyes on the bride, falls madly in love with her and takes the form of...

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The Cloud Door

The Cloud Door

A very clever parrot lives in a Hindu palace, surrounded by many beautiful girls, but the parrot escapes, and is trapped far from the palace. One...

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Uski Roti

Uski Roti

The film depicts the life of a truck driver Sucha Singh and his wife Balo. Balo has to get Sucha Singh's food ready every day, walk a long distance...

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Homage to the Teacher

Homage to the Teacher

The film shows the role of school teachers and the importance thereof.

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Puppeteers of Rajasthan

Puppeteers of Rajasthan

Documentary short about the nomadic puppeteers of Rajasthan.

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One Day Before the Rainy Season

One Day Before the Rainy Season

A literary film based on a play in three acts, Ashad Ka Ek Din portrays the love of Mallika and Kalidasa, the renowned Sanskrit poet and dramatist....

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Mind of Clay

Mind of Clay

In a poetic hour and a half, director Mani Kaul looks at the ancient art of making pottery from a wide variety of perspectives.

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Forms and Designs

Forms and Designs

A short film that sets up an opposition between functional forms of industrial age and decorative ones from Indian tradition.

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A Historical Sketch of Indian Women

A Historical Sketch of Indian Women

A documentary on the role of women in India.

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Before My Eyes

Before My Eyes

A 'filmscape' on the Kashmir valley.

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Nazar

Nazar

A middle-aged antique dealer and money lender recollects his marriage to a 17-year-old orphan girl.

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Ghashiram Kotwal

Ghashiram Kotwal

A stylized version of Vijay Tendulkar’s radical Marathi play chronicling the Peshwa regime in western India, a collective effort of direction and...

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Dhrupad

Dhrupad

A documentary story told through images, poetry and the Dhrupad, a vocal genre in Hindustani classical music, said to be the oldest still in use in...

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Danish Girls Show Everything

Danish Girls Show Everything

Despite its suggestive title, this multi-part Danish omnibus film is not a work of exploitation. Instead, it presents 20 different short films...

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Arrival

Arrival

To the city come men, women, fruits, flowers, vegetables, goats and sheep – all ready for consumption. It is the process of...

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The Servant's Shirt

The Servant's Shirt

This film suggests a network of hierarchical relations between people through sometimes subtle and at other times blunt illustrations.

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During and After Air Raid

During and After Air Raid

The precautions to be taken during and after an air-raid by the people, are shown in this film.

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Arising from the Surface

Arising from the Surface

Taking an experimental approach to the relationship between the written text and moving image, Mani Kaul has a series of texts read aloud in...

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Siddheshwari

Siddheshwari

An impressionistic biographical look at Siddheshwari Devi (1908–1977), the classical Indian singer whose voice was appreciated by the maharajas and...

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