Indian Village (1951)

5.8/10 • 24 min • Documentary

Overview

A short documentary by Swedish filmmaker Arne Sucksdorff portraying everyday life in a rural Indian village. Through carefully composed images of people, landscapes, and communal rhythms, the film offers an intimate view of village life. It was awarded the Special Jury Prize at the 1952 Cannes Film Festival.

Cast

Hans Lagerkvist

Ulf Palme

Narrador

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