The Last Rites of the Honorable Mr. Rai
Directed by Jayasinhji Jhala
47 minutes

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This is a film about the cremation of a longtime resident of the holy city of Varanasi. This film enables the viewer to see, hear and experience all that is said by the mourners, the funerary priest and cremation ground specialists, as they carry out this final rite of passage for a Hindu.

Distributed by DER

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