The Eye Above the Well

Basic Info:

Languages:

Dutch

Countries:

Netherlands

Runtime:

94 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.9 (67 Reviews)

Director:

Johan van der Keuken

Genres:

Documentary

Writer:

Johan van der Keuken

Fullplot:

A poetic depiction of life and ritual in the south Indian state of Kerala. We see how knowledge is passed down from generation to generation: within the family, through the village economy, and especially from teachers to students. Performance footage shows how song, dance, martial arts, and religion constitute the building blocks of a culture.

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