Kalyug
Kalyug
Juri Mazumdar
Italy / 2013 / 74'
Kalyug
Juri Mazumdar
Italy / 2013 / 74'

The Bhil, an indigenous people in central India, are in limbo between their ancient culture and raging modern day India. Three mythological principles become stories of humanity, loss, guilt and hope in the midst of the chaos of modern existenceThe villagers listen closely to the old man as he tells them about the Kalyug, the dark age, the tragedy of Princess Zahama, the powerful plague demons and the healer who has the power to tame them.

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Juri Mazumdar

Juri Mazumdar was born in Munich in 1988. Following two years as a researcher he studied at the ZeLIG documentary school, where he obtained a diploma in 2013.

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