Trance and Dance in Bali

Name: Trance and Dance in Bali
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1952-01-02
Rating: 5.4

195222m

Documentary

54%

9 TMDB ratings

Directed by Gregory Bateson, Margaret Mead

Filmed in Bali in 1937 and released in 1952, this short documentary records a staged performance of the Kris Dance, documenting trance, ritual possession, and ceremonial movement within Balinese religious practice.

Cast

Margaret Mead

Narrator (voice)

Crew

Gregory Bateson

Director

Margaret Mead

Director

Margaret Mead

Writer

Gregory Bateson

Director of Photography

Josef Bohmer

Editor

Details

Release date: January 2, 1952
Runtime: 22m
Director: Gregory Bateson, Margaret Mead

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