The Other Song is a 2009 documentary film directed by Saba Dewan that journeys across Varanasi, Lucknow and Muzzafarpur, India. The film traces the lost traditions and the culture of tawaifs, particularly, through a song by Rasoolan Bai, Lagat karejwa ma chot, phool gendwa na maar and its lesser known, earlier version Lagat jobanwa ma chot, phool gendwa na maar recorded in 1935 Gramophone recording.
The Other Song (2009)
Directed by Saba Dewan
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Lagat, Maar
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Subject: Documentary about music and musicians, Documentary about women in India, prostitution
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The Other Song
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