SIDDHESHWARI (1989) BY Mani Kaul || Documentary || Clapboard Tales collections

Siddheshwari is a 1989 Hindi documentary film directed by Mani Kaul. It is a cine-profile of Siddheshwari Devi, Siddheshwari Devi (8 August 1908-18 March 1977), one of the greatest Indian classical singers of the 20th century. The film is an enacted-documentary, made for Films Division, the Government of India’s official maker of documentary films. The film was awarded the National Award for the Best Documentary for that year in India. Directed by Mani Kaul Produced by Films Division Written by Mani Kaul Starring Meeta Vashisht, Muhar Biswas, Ranjana Srivastava, Shravani Mukherjee Cinematography Piyush Shah Edited by Lalitha Krishna Release date 1989 Language Hindi