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India : pilgrims of the Ganges / director, writter, Juan Novoa ; producer, Óscar Portillo.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher: [Madrid] : Explora Films, 2011Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (51 min.)) : sound, colorContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Uniform titles:
  • India (Motion picture). English.
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Production credits:
  • Cinematographers, Julio Recio, Manuel Morales, Eva Caño, Ignacio Caro, Juan Carlos Gómez; editor, Juan Novoa; music, Santiago Vega.
Narrator: Stephen Hughes.Summary: India: Pilgrims of the Ganges' is a journey through the North of India along the basin of the sacred river for Hindus, the Ganges. From the valleys located on the side of the Himalayas, cradle of Buddhism, to the saint city of Benares, this documentary offers a fascinating journey through National Parks turned into sanctuaries for wildlife, and cities where Islam and Hinduism live together since centuries ago. We will witness the most crowded religious pilgrimage in the planet and get close to the mystic and enigmatic world of the Sadhus, the sacred men of India. Finally we will reach Benares, the sacred city, where Hindus purify their living souls and find eternal rest after death. -- Explora Films webpage
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Narrator: Stephen Hughes.

Cinematographers, Julio Recio, Manuel Morales, Eva Caño, Ignacio Caro, Juan Carlos Gómez; editor, Juan Novoa; music, Santiago Vega.

India: Pilgrims of the Ganges' is a journey through the North of India along the basin of the sacred river for Hindus, the Ganges. From the valleys located on the side of the Himalayas, cradle of Buddhism, to the saint city of Benares, this documentary offers a fascinating journey through National Parks turned into sanctuaries for wildlife, and cities where Islam and Hinduism live together since centuries ago. We will witness the most crowded religious pilgrimage in the planet and get close to the mystic and enigmatic world of the Sadhus, the sacred men of India. Finally we will reach Benares, the sacred city, where Hindus purify their living souls and find eternal rest after death. -- Explora Films webpage

In English. Also available in Spanish with title: India: peregrinos del Ganges.

Online resource; title from opening/closing credits (Digitalia Film Library, viewed August 28, 2015).

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