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Bala
Bala
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Bala

1976
31m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

1976

Runtime

31m

Storyline

""THE GREATEST BHARATNATYAM DANCER EVER" - SATYAJIT RAY"

A documentary about the aging prima ballerina Balasaraswati (popularly known as "Bala"), the most famous exponent of the Bharatanatyam dance.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
31m
Jan 1, 1976
Languages
English
Director
Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray
Production
National Centre for Performing Arts
National Centre for Performing Arts
Government of Tamil Nadu
Government of Tamil Nadu
Production Countries
India

Top Cast

4 Cast Members

Balasaraswati

Self

Venkataraman Raghavan

Self

Uday Shankar

Uday Shankar

Self

V. K. Narayana Menon

Self

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