Ravi Shankar
Ravi Shankar, whose name is often preceded by the title Pandit and "Sitar maestro", was an Indian musician and a composer of Hindustani classical music. He was the best-known proponent of the sitar in the second half of the 20th century and influenced many other musicians throughout the world.
| Known For | Sound |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.5177 |
| Birthday | 1920-04-07 |
| Place of Birth | Benares, Benares State, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India] |
| Also Known As | Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury, Ravindra Shankar Chowdhury, Rabi Śaṃkar, |
2014
Awake: The Life of Yogananda
6.654/26
An unconventional biography by Oscar nominee Paola di Florio and Sundance winner Lisa Leeman about Hindu mystic Paramahansa Yogananda who brought yoga...
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Awake: The Life of Yogananda
2003
Concert for George
8.1/61
As a memorial to George Harrison on the first anniversary of his passing, The Concert for George was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 29 Nov...
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Concert for George
1968
Monterey Pop
7.296/93
Featuring performances by popular artists of the 1960s, this concert film highlights the music of the 1967 California festival. Although not all music...
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Monterey Pop
2007
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
6.4/10
Scott Hicks documents an eventful year in the career and personal life of distinguished Western classical composer Philip Glass as he interacts with a...
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Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
1972
The Concert for Bangladesh
7.8/21
A film about the first benefit rock concert when major musicians performed to raise relief funds for the poor of Bangladesh. The Concert for Banglades...
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The Concert for Bangladesh
1987
Khayal
0/0
Here in this film about the Indian classical music, the sitar maestro Pt. Ravi Shankar and the santoor maestro Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma explaining their...
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Khayal
1970
Moments with the Maestro
0/0
An abridged version of the film “Ravi Shankar”, a film portrait of the Sitar Maestro, depicting through a series of interviews and recitals his versat...
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Moments with the Maestro
1964
Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga
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Ravi Shankar plays the sitar, while members of the Children's Little Theatre Unit of Calcutta dance. Presents a montage of scenes from 20th-century In...
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Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga
1971
Raga
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A Film Journey to the Soul of India documents the life of sitar master Ravi Shankar in the late 1960s and early 1970s, following him on his return to...
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Raga
2001
Ravi Shankar: Between Two Worlds
6/1
Filmed over two years in India and the USA, Mark Kidel's award-winning documentary brings together archive footage spanning seven decades of Ravi Shan...
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Ravi Shankar: Between Two Worlds
1970
Yehudi Menuhin, chemin de lumière
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Portrait of violin prodigy Yehudi Menuhin: an account of his career, his professional and private life and his profession of faith, inspired by Easter...
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Yehudi Menuhin, chemin de lumière
2010
Ravi Shankar's Music Festival from India
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A rare, previously unreleased concert performance of Ravi Shankar's 'Music Festival From India' album recorded at London's Royal Albert Hall in 1974....
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Ravi Shankar's Music Festival from India
2003
The Song of the Little Road
0/0
Satyajit Ray’s masterpiece the Apu Trilogy is widely considered one of the most important works in cinema history. In 1992, Ray was awarded the Lifeti...
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The Song of the Little Road
1966
Chappaqua
6.273/11
Semi-autobiographical story of Conrad Rooks, who travels to France to undergo a drug-withdrawal cure. Flashbacks to the beginings of psychedelia in Sa...
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Chappaqua
2003
Beatles: The Journey
5/1
Utilizing rare archive footage, news reels and unique interviews, this riveting music documentary follows the formation and astonishing rise of the wo...
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Beatles: The Journey
1994
Woodstock Diary
9.2/2
Woodstock Diary was originally broadcasted on U.S. TV in August 1994 - in honor of the 25th anniversary of the event. Later it was released on DVD wit...
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Woodstock Diary
2018
George Harrison - All Things Pass
0/0
George Harrison was an English guitarist, singer, songwriter, and music and film producer who initially achieved international fame as the lead guitar...
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George Harrison - All Things Pass
1963
Ustad Alauddin Khan
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Life and disciples of legendary Indian classical musician and teacher, 'Guru' of Pandit Ravishankar, 'Baba' Ustad Alauddin Khan.
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Ustad Alauddin Khan
2005
George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited
8/1
Short documentary focused on the background story of the show, including interviews with cast and crew.
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George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited
2010
The Beatles: The Complete Story
8.5/1
This remarkable five DVD box set and bonus CD take the viewer on a journey from the early days of the Cavern Club to the worldwide superstardom of Joh...
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The Beatles: The Complete Story
1970
Shiraz 70
0/0
A short documentary about the 4th Shiraz Arts Festival and its series of performances that took place in September 1970.
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