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Hindi CINEMA · 1997

Boat Song

Nauka Caritramu

1997-06-0666 min
Documentary
THE STORY

Overview

'Nauka Caritramu' pays tribute to three women artists of the Carnatic music tradition of South India: M. S. Subbulakshmi, D. K. Pattammal and Tanjore Brinda. Each in their own individual style has carried forward the rich heritage of Carnatic music in the spirit of the Bhakti devotion. Their purity, expression and dedication is shared by the maestros as they relive their memories and bring alive the image of the Bhakta, poet composer Tyagaraja, who, through his musical wisdom seeks liberation from all sansara or worldly life, and surrenders to this Divine medium. The film explores their music, their life experiences and their devotion towards their music.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Boat Song (1997) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Documentary. Directed by Saroj Satyanarayan. The cast includes M. S. Subbulakshmi, D.K. Pattammal, Tanjore Brinda. Runtime: 66 minutes.

Cast & crew

Portrait of M. S. Subbulakshmi
M. S. SubbulakshmiHerself (Archive footage)
D.K. PattammalHerself (Archive footage)
Tanjore BrindaHerself (Archive footage)
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Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Boat Song?

Boat Song is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Boat Song?

Our source metadata lists 6 June 1997. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Boat Song?

The listed director is Saroj Satyanarayan.

Who is in the cast of Boat Song?

The available cast credits include M. S. Subbulakshmi, D.K. Pattammal, Tanjore Brinda. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Boat Song?

The recorded runtime is 66 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Boat Song?

The source lists these genres: Documentary.

What is the original title of Boat Song?

The original title in our source data is Nauka Caritramu. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is Boat Song about?

'Nauka Caritramu' pays tribute to three women artists of the Carnatic music tradition of South India: M. S. Subbulakshmi, D. K. Pattammal and Tanjore Brinda. Each in their own individual style has carried forward the rich heritage of Carnatic music in the spirit of the Bhakti devotion. Their purity, expression and dedication is shared by the maestros as they relive their memories and bring alive the image of the Bhakta, poet composer Tyagaraja, who, through his musical wisdom seeks liberation from all sansara or worldly life, and surrenders to this Divine medium. The film explores their music, their life experiences and their devotion towards their music.