Moses Greeley Parker Memorial Library (Dracut)

Panihari., the water women of India, the Five Families present a film by Abi Devan and Sudhi Rajagopal, Fullscreen

Label
Panihari., the water women of India, the Five Families present a film by Abi Devan and Sudhi Rajagopal, Fullscreen
Language
hin
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Panihari.
Oclc number
67714109
Responsibility statement
the Five Families present a film by Abi Devan and Sudhi Rajagopal
Runtime
30
Sub title
the water women of India
Summary
Looks at life in the desert communities of Rajasthan in India's Thar Desert. The film centers around the life of Paru, one of the Panihari (women who fetch water) as she struggles against nature and society to attain self-reliance for her family and herself
Table Of Contents
Opening -- Madras -- Story of the Paniharu -- Looking for Paru -- Paru -- Gender & tradition -- Choices -- Carrying Paru's story
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Water women of India
resource.version
Fullscreen
Classification
resource.musician
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