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GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
The second entry in Velu Viswanadhan's series of experimental documentaries. This film traces the Ganges river upstream.
Good for
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
- Public viewing safe
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 84GoodWatch 77
IMDb8.4
Running time
2 h 30 min
Longer than 9 in 10 documentaries, +54 min on the typical 96
typical 96150Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Released
1985
January 1, 1985
41 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryMade in
France
India
Directing · 1
- Velu Viswanadhan Director
Editing · 1
- Philippe Puicouyoul Editor
Sound · 1
- Kazuko Narita Sound
Other crew · 1
- Adoor Gopalakrishnan Cinematography
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