Raga

Raga (1971)

Tagline: A film journey into the soul of India.

Overview: A Film Journey to the Soul of India documents the life of sitar master Ravi Shankar in the late 1960s and early 1970s, following him on his return to India to revisit his guru, Bengali multi-instrumentalist and composer, Baba Ustad Allauddin Khan. It further explores Shankar's life as a musician and teacher in the United States and Europe, initiating those in the West to the exceptional world that is Indian classical music and culture. Through rare and candid footage shot in both India and the United States, Raga sheds light on Shankar's influences and collaborations, from Allauddin Khan to his famed dancer brother Uday Shankar, to his associations with Western musicians Yehudi Menuhin and George Harrison. Fully narrated by Shankar himself, the film reveals music as the soul of India and of Shankar's life.

Release Date: 23 November 1971

Runtime: 1 hour and 36 minutes

Genres: Music and Documentary

Language: हिन्दी and English

Company: Apple Corps

Status: Released

Writer: Nancy Bacal

Director: Howard Worth

Producer: Nancy Bacal

Vote Average: 5.7

Vote Count: 300

Country: United States of America

Trailers

Raga Trailer ‣

Cast

Actor Name Character Name
George HarrisonSelf

Screenshots

Raga Movie Screenshot 1

Ratings

5.7/10 based on 300 votes.

Review

Raga is a genres film blending Music and Documentary themes with strong direction from Howard Worth. Produced under Apple Corps, the movie runs 1 hour and 36 minutes and has been praised for its performances and production. At filmyzilla.art, it stands out as a highlight of 23 November 1971 cinema.

FAQs

Q: What is the runtime of Raga?
A: The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Q: When is the Raga releasing?
A: The release date is 23 November 1971.

Q: Who wrote the Raga?
A: The Raga is written by Nancy Bacal.

Q: What is the genre of the Raga?
A: It falls into Music and Documentary genres.

Q: Who directed the Raga?
A: Howard Worth directed the Raga.