Chandalika, the bangle seller and the villagers
Channel: Inner Eye
Date: 2013-01-27

As Prokrithi (Chandalika) approaches the bangle seller, the other villagers warn him that she is an untouchable. She despairs of her destiny in ignominy.

Excerpt from our film version of Chandalika. Watch the film at http://www.chandalika.com .

Bangle seller - Singer: Shubhajit Chowdhury; Dancer: Subhadip Sarkar

Villagers - Singers: Pousali Bannerjee, Manini Mukhopadhyay & Kushni Saren; Dancers: Priungka Basak Shuvra, Asmita Bhattacharya, Somrita Chakraborty, Tamalika Dey, Piyali Dutta, Sharmistha Mukhopadhyay

Prokrithi - Singer: Manini Mukhopadhyay; Dancer: Kaberi Chatterjee

Prokrithi's mother - Singer: Kushni Saren; Dancer: Gitanjali Sarkar

Musicians: Alok Banerjee (esraj), Premangshu Sen (bass esraj), Dipak Das (sitar), Gour Pal (flute), Chanchal Nandi (tabla, pakhway, khol & dhol), Kamalesh Roy (tabla & pakhwaj), Dilip Birbonshi (mandira)

Directed by Obhi Chatterjee

Soundtrack album: coming soon.

Chandalika is part of our Tagore dance film trilogy: http://www.facebook.com/tagoredance