It's The Same Story

Sep 8, 2011

0h 14m

★ 0.0

Overview

Two storytellers put forth their versions of the story of Shravan Kumar. The art for the film uses painted images from a wooden portable shrine called a Kaavad. The film is a collaborative work between traditional Kaavad storytellers and Kaavad artists from Rajasthan, together with the filmmaker. Combining lush animation with live-action, the film is an interpretation of two stories which are forever fused in the act of telling and retelling.

Genres

Documentary

Animation

History

Production Companies

Industrial Design Center, IIT Bombay

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Cast

First Storyteller (Voice)

Papuram Rav

Second Storyteller (Voice)

Kojaram Rav

Investigator (Voice)

Aishwarya Dixit

Kundana Bai (Voice)

Trishla Patel

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It's The Same Story

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