Kalighat Fetish (1999)
Directed by Ashish Avikunthak
⭐ 5.0 · TMDB rating
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TMDB: 5.0/10 (1 votes)
Available on: Criterion Channel.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kalighat Fetish about?
- The film attempts to negotiate with the duality that is associated with the ceremonial veneration of the Mother Goddess Kali. It ruminates on the nuanced transness that is prevalent, in the ceremonial performance of male devotees cross dressing as Kali. This is interwoven with grotesque elements of a sacrificial ceremony, which forms a vital part of the worship of the Goddess.
- Where can I watch Kalighat Fetish?
- Available on: Criterion Channel.
- When was Kalighat Fetish released?
- 1999-01-01
Overview
The film attempts to negotiate with the duality that is associated with the ceremonial veneration of the Mother Goddess Kali. It ruminates on the nuanced transness that is prevalent, in the ceremonial performance of male devotees cross dressing as Kali. This is interwoven with grotesque elements of a sacrificial ceremony, which forms a vital part of the worship of the Goddess.
Where to watch
Criterion Channel
