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Arts and Crafts/ Struggle and Freedom
Content:Documentary Film
Available From:Library Video Company
Media Type:Videocassette
Release Date:1998
Audience:Elementary Education
Secondary Education
Running Time:30 min.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (30 min.); col., 1/2"


Language:English
Subject:Arts
History
Subheading:Artists and Craftsmen
Folk Arts
History, Modern (19th-20th Century)
Performing Arts
Region:South Asia
Country:India



Abstract:

See how traditional and modern handicrafts play an important role in the society of Bombay. Meet a group of puppeteers who demonstrate their craft from the art of making the puppets to the drama of the performance. The second part of this program weaves its storyline around Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of a Nation. Learn more about Gandhi's life and beliefs with this in-depth portrait. Also presents a montage of India's achievements since independence.




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