by Yavar Abbas | Jul 13, 2012 | Faces of India, My Films, Other Films
Maharishi Mahesh – A Jet Age Yogi (1968) Portrait of the Mahesh showing his arrival home by helicopter, his luxury ashram (monastery) in the foothills of the Himalayas. Also features The Beatles. Credits: Director: Yavar Abbas Script: Eric Davidson Script: Yavar...
by Yavar Abbas | Jul 13, 2012 | Faces of India, My Films, Other Films
Jhaoo Choudhari – A Muslim Tongawallah from Delhi (1968) The life of a Muslim tradesman, plying for hire with horse and carriage, proud of his trade, but sad that his days are numbered. Credits: Director: Yavar Abbas Script: Eric Davidson Script: Yavar Abbas...
by Yavar Abbas | Jul 13, 2012 | Faces of India, My Films, Other Films
Raju The Guide – A Brahmin Boy From Rishikesh (1968) A study is made of Raju, a nine year old Brahmin guide who lives on the little money he earns from showing people around Rishikesh. Credits: Director: Yavar Abbas Production Company: Face Films Producer: Yavar...
by Yavar Abbas | Jul 13, 2012 | India Called Them, My Films, Other Films
Judy and Dayananda (1967) Portrait of two yoga students from Israel and England respectively who are pupils at the Lonavala Institute for Yoga, near Bombay, studying to become yoga teachers. Credits: Director: Yavar Abbas Script: Yavar Abbas Music: S.D.Batish...
by Yavar Abbas | Jul 13, 2012 | India Called Them, My Films, Other Films
Bill Watters – An Artist From Scotland (1967) Portrait of a serious-minded `drop-out’ seeking his identity in India. Credits: Director: Yavar Abbas Script: Yavar Abbas Music: S.D.Batish Commentator: Yavar Abbas Order...
