Ravi Shankar

Ravi Shankar Trailers

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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.

Most Popular Ravi Shankar Trailers

Total trailers found: 45

George Harrison - All Things Pass Trailer (2018)

20 March 2018

George Harrison was an English guitarist, singer, songwriter, and music and film producer who initially achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles, but went on to sell millions of critically acclaimed solo records.

Woodstock Diary Trailer (1994)

14 August 1994

Woodstock Diary was originally broadcasted on U.S. TV in August 1994 - in honor of the 25th anniversary of the event.

Ravi Shankar: Between Two Worlds Trailer (2001)

31 August 2001

Filmed over two years in India and the USA, Mark Kidel's award-winning documentary brings together archive footage spanning seven decades of Ravi Shankar's performing life, and provides a definitive account of the late sitar maestro's unique musical career.

Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga Trailer (1964)

01 January 1964

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 India.

Ustad Alauddin Khan Trailer (1963)

06 February 1963

Life and disciples of legendary Indian classical musician and teacher, 'Guru' of Pandit Ravishankar, 'Baba' Ustad Alauddin Khan.

Gandhi Trailer (1982)

01 December 1982

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence.

The Sword and the Flute Trailer (1959)

01 January 1959

Visual images consist entirely of Indian miniature paintings, while an off-screen narrator traces the rise of this art form within the courts of Akbar (1542-1605), who united what is now India and Pakistan, and his son Jahangir (1569-1627).

Megh Trailer (1961)

16 June 1961

The Song of the Little Road Trailer (2003)

30 August 2003

Satyajit Ray’s masterpiece the Apu Trilogy is widely considered one of the most important works in cinema history.

Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts Trailer (2007)

07 September 2007

Scott Hicks documents an eventful year in the career and personal life of distinguished Western classical composer Philip Glass as he interacts with a number of friends and collaborators, who include Chuck Close, Ravi Shankar, and Martin Scorsese.

George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited Trailer (2005)

24 October 2005

Short documentary focused on the background story of the show, including interviews with cast and crew.

Pather Panchali Trailer (1955)

26 August 1955

Impoverished priest Harihar Ray, dreaming of a better life for himself and his family, leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work.

The Psychedelics Trailer (1966)

06 July 1966

"...I was playing it at the Cinematheque, and it got a lot of word of mouth in town. Everybody liked it because we used this really neat trick to put these images on Pat Barrington’s body as she was doing a belly dance.

Beatles: The Journey Trailer (2003)

17 June 2003

Utilizing rare archive footage, news reels and unique interviews, this riveting music documentary follows the formation and astonishing rise of the world's first supergroup: The Beatles.

Charly Trailer (1968)

23 September 1968

An experiment on a simpleton turns him into a genius. When he discovers what has been done to him he struggles with whether or not what was done to him was right.

Aparajito Trailer (1956)

11 October 1956

Apu and his family have moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Benares. As he progresses from wide-eyed child to intellectually curious teenager, eventually studying in Kolkata, we witness his academic and moral education, as well as the growing complexity of his relationship with his mother.

The World of Apu Trailer (1959)

01 May 1959

Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old college friend on a trip up-country to a village wedding.

Concert for George Trailer (2003)

03 October 2003

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 November 2002 .

Devathai sonna kavithai Trailer (2014)

01 January 2014

It is a 2014 Tamil movie

Moments with the Maestro Trailer (1970)

01 January 1970

An abridged version of the film “Ravi Shankar”, a film portrait of the Sitar Maestro, depicting through a series of interviews and recitals his versatile personality as a well-known classical performer and a creative composer of Indian Music.

The Concert for Bangladesh Trailer (1972)

23 March 1972

A film about the first benefit rock concert when major musicians performed to raise relief funds for the poor of Bangladesh.

Neecha Nagar Trailer (1946)

29 September 1946

Wealthy landlord Sarkar decides to direct all waste into the village to make space for his real estate project.

Awake: The Life of Yogananda Trailer (2014)

10 October 2014

An unconventional biography by Oscar nominee Paola di Florio and Sundance winner Lisa Leeman about Hindu mystic Paramahansa Yogananda who brought yoga and meditation to the West in 1920 and authored the spiritual classic "Autobiography of a Yogi," which became the go-to book for seekers from George Harrison to Steve Jobs.

Alice in Wonderland Trailer (1966)

28 December 1966

Alice in Wonderland (1966) is a BBC television play based on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.

Monterey Pop Trailer (1968)

26 December 1968

Featuring performances by popular artists of the 1960s, this concert film highlights the music of the 1967 California festival.

Ravi Shankar's Music Festival from India Trailer (2010)

19 October 2010

A rare, previously unreleased concert performance of Ravi Shankar's 'Music Festival From India' album recorded at London's Royal Albert Hall in 1974.

Viola Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

Horror story using stills. Based on the short story by Richard Davis.

The Philosopher's Stone Trailer (1958)

17 January 1958

A middle-aged bank clerk happens on a stone with alchemical properties, allowing him to turn steel into gold.

Swapno Niye Trailer (1966)

22 July 1966

Swapna Niye is a 1966 Indian Bengali film, directed by Purnendu Patri.

Kabuliwala Trailer (1957)

01 April 1957

Rahmat, a middle-aged fruit seller from Afghanistan, comes to Calcutta to hawk his merchandise and befriends a small Bengali girl called Mini who reminds him of his own daughter back in Afghanistan.

Raga Trailer (1971)

23 November 1971

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 India to revisit his guru, Bengali multi-instrumentalist and composer, Baba Ustad Allauddin Khan.

Kalamati Trailer (1958)

06 June 1958

The first film to deal with life in creches in coalmine areas.

Chappaqua Trailer (1966)

30 August 1966

Semi-autobiographical story of Conrad Rooks, who travels to France to undergo a drug-withdrawal cure.

The Flute and the Arrow Trailer (1957)

26 December 1957

Arne Sucksdorff’s ethnographic feature documents the life and rituals of the Muria people in the Bastar jungle of central India, focusing on their traditions, music, and relationship to the natural environment.

Genesis Trailer (1986)

02 June 1986

A farmer and a weaver who have both been liberated from enslavement struggle to survive in an arid, desert landscape.

The Receptionist Trailer (2023)

30 May 2023

A hotel receptionist and a flamboyant married businessman start having an illicit affair which ends abruptly.

Shiraz 70 Trailer (1970)

01 December 1970

A short documentary about the 4th Shiraz Arts Festival and its series of performances that took place in September 1970.

Yehudi Menuhin, chemin de lumière Trailer (1970)

01 January 1970

Portrait of violin prodigy Yehudi Menuhin: an account of his career, his professional and private life and his profession of faith, inspired by Eastern philosophy.

The Beatles: The Complete Story Trailer (2010)

01 January 2010

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 John Paul George and Ringo.

A Chairy Tale Trailer (1957)

18 September 1957

An ordinary-looking chair refuses to be sat upon.

The Psychedelic Experience Trailer (1965)

23 January 1965

Experimental movie, where a man comes home and experiences LSD. His kaleidoscopic visions follow, with readings inspired by the Tibethan Book of the Dead.

Dharti Ke Lal Trailer (1946)

02 January 1946

Based on plays by Bhattacharya and the story Annadata by Krishan Chander. A film about the famine that swept through Indian villages in the final years of the war for independence.

Sex and the Animals Trailer (1969)

17 December 1969

Nature documentary, consisting of footage of various animals mating, narrated by naturalists and university professors Lorus J.

Khayal Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

Here in this film about the Indian classical music, the sitar maestro Pt. Ravi Shankar and the santoor maestro Pt.

Touristen in Sri Lanka - Blickwechsel Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979