| Description |
1 online resource (53 min.) |
| Series |
LGBT studies in video |
| Summary |
Existing as they have for centuries, the Eunuchs (or "Hijra") are considered the third gender, neither men nor women. The film follows the lives of Jyothi, Usha and Hira Bai, three Eunuchs who live openly as women. They want to be accepted for what they truly believe themselves to be |
| Notes |
Date from end credits |
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Originally released in 2005 |
| Credits |
Cinematography, Walter McGrady, Matthew Caton, Alessandra Zeka ; editor, Holen Sabrina Kahn ; original score, Karsh Kale; additional original music, Reid J. Kruger |
| Performer |
Features: Amma Jyoti, Usha and Hira Bai |
| Notes |
This edition in Hindi and Tamil with English subtitles |
| Subject |
Eunuchs.
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Eunuchs.
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Manners and customs.
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India -- Social life and customs.
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India.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Feature films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Films autres que de fiction.
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| Form |
Streaming video
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| Author |
Kahn, Holen, producer
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Zeka, Alessandra, director, editor of moving image work, producer
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Adrenaline Films, production company
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Angel Baby Entertainment (Firm), production company
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Frameline (Firm), film distributor
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Liberty Studios, production company
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