The Last Rites of the Honourable Mr Rai
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The Last Rites of the Honourable Mr Rai
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The work The Last Rites of the Honourable Mr Rai represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
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- The Last Rites of the Honourable Mr Rai
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- san
- hin
- eng
- san
- Summary
- The Last Rites of the Honourable Mr. Rai is a film about the cremation of a longtime resident of the holy city of Varanasi. This film, made at the request of the Rai family, is possibly the most detailed and respectful study of the Hindu rites of cremation on the sacred banks of the river Ganga at the historic Harish Chandra Ghat. With no invasive narration but with inter-titles and subtitles the film enables the viewer to see, hear and experience all that is said by the mourners, the funerary priest and cremation ground specialists, as they carry out this final rite of passage for a Hindu
- Cataloging source
- CaSfKAN
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Date time place
- Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 2007
- Language note
- In Sanskrit, Hindi, Subtitles in English
- Runtime
- 46
- Technique
- live action
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