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Chitrakathi

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Chitrakathi is about the folk artists of western India who narrate with the help of leather puppets. Mani takes us to the sleepy Konkan coastal village and introduces us to the family that has preserved this unique art for several centuries.

DirectorMani Kaul

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Chitrakathi — streaming FAQ

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Is Chitrakathi on Netflix?

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Chitrakathi hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1977. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.