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Whist

June 6, 2023 0h 17m

Released 3 years ago in 2023. Whist is a documentary film. directed by Deepjyoti Deka. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Whist is a short documentary film on the folklores, sacrificial rituals of animals during the Hindu festival, Manasha Puja being held annually in the Indian state of Assam. People gather in large numbers to witness the bizarre yet thrilling practices of Shaman folk dance, Deodhani dance; to name a few, usually performed by individuals who are said to have been influenced by the deity.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 6, 2023 2 years ago
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Runtime 0h 17m 17 minutes total
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Language AS Original language
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Country India Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
AS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Whist about?

Whist is a short documentary film on the folklores, sacrificial rituals of animals during the Hindu festival, Manasha Puja being held annually in the Indian state of Assam. People gather in large n...

Who directed Whist?

Whist was directed by Deepjyoti Deka.

How long is Whist?

Whist has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).

When was Whist released?

Whist was released on June 6, 2023 in theaters.