Kumbha Mela

17m
Documentary
5

This documentary assembles footage shot by Michelangelo Antonioni during the 1977 Kumbha Mela, one of the largest religious gatherings in Hindu tradition. The film observes pilgrims and rituals associated with the festival, which takes place at sacred river sites in northern India.

Cast

Crew

Michelangelo Antonioni
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
Gabriella Cristiani
Editor
Fiorenza Muller
Editor
Enrica Antonioni
Producer
Gurumayi Chidvilasananda
Music
Baba Muktananda
Music

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