The Warp and the Weft
Originally released in 2015. The Warp and the Weft is a documentary film. directed by Pat Murphy. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Set in Varanasi, an ancient city of India, Tana Bana offers a rare look at the hidden world of Moslem weavers and Hindu traders and how their lives are interwoven through the production of the silk and the beauty it creates. However, as the technology advances, the trade is threatened by computerization and globalization.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 26, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 17m
77 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Ireland
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Underground Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Warp and the Weft about?
Set in Varanasi, an ancient city of India, Tana Bana offers a rare look at the hidden world of Moslem weavers and Hindu traders and how their lives are interwoven through the production of the silk...
Who directed The Warp and the Weft?
The Warp and the Weft was directed by Pat Murphy.
How long is The Warp and the Weft?
The Warp and the Weft has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).
When was The Warp and the Weft released?
The Warp and the Weft was released on September 26, 2015 in theaters.