Bala
"THE GREATEST BHARATNATYAM DANCER EVER" - SATYAJIT RAY
1976 · 31m · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
Satyajit Ray
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Bala
Overview
A documentary about the aging prima ballerina Balasaraswati (popularly known as "Bala"), the most famous exponent of the Bharatanatyam dance.
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