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Of bards and beggars

Australia, 2002
film

An interesting documentary about the Raikas of Rajasthan, India, and their 400 year old religious tradition of Jagraan, a prayer ritual to a folk deity known ..

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Rajput glory

India, 1950
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The Sacred cow of India

India, 1987
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Jhaoo Chowdhari: a Tongawallah from Delhi

United Kingdom, 1970
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Rodeo Baby!

Australia, 2022
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Puppeteer

Australia, 1977
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Faces of India: Raju, a guide from Rishikesh

India, 1970
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Pukar

India, 2000
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Dance of the wind = Wara Mandel

India, 1997
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Buzkashi: the national game (D)

United States, 1968
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Towards Baruya manhood. Part 2. Village life II

Australia, 1972
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Lagaan: Once upon a time in India [NTSC]

India, 2001
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Jaipur

India, 1955
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Ranchero and gauchos in Argentina

Germany, 1969
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Johura

Australia, 1990
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Warriors and dancers

Australia, 2005
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[Jaipur: capital of Rajputana]

India, 1955
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Shearing Yaks (Tajik People)

United States, 1971
Similarity: 63%

Call of the khedda

India, 1965
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