Basic Info

Release: June 06, 2023

Runtime: 17 min

Status: Released

Videos

Teaser Trailer of WHIST (মুক-Mûk) | Short Documentary Film by Deepjyoti Deka (YouTube)

Whist

2023 17 min

Overview

Whist is a short documentary film on the folklores, sacrificial rituals of animals during the Hindu festival, Manasha Puja being held annually in the Indian state of Assam. People gather in large numbers to witness the bizarre yet thrilling practices of Shaman folk dance, Deodhani dance; to name a few, usually performed by individuals who are said to have been influenced by the deity.

Genres

Documentary

Production Countries

India

Spoken Languages

Assamese as

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Cast

Crew

Deepjyoti Deka

Director