STK-ID 36779

The whole roll consists of several shots from different angles of the daily life of an Indian family living near Calcutta, woman in her house cleaning rice, sweeping the floor, preparing meal with help of her daughter-in-law, cutting up vegetables. Several shots from different angles of the woman doing embroidery with a girl joining her and reading, of the girl doing embroidery for the woman, of a woman inside house grinding and cleaning up rice. Cut to husband in rice field walking under an umbrella, watching people at work in field and walking back home, of women at home cleaning up.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Shakti
Location
India
Year
1975
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 16 mm
Shooting format
16mm eastman color neg
Aspect ratio
4/3