Trance and Dance in Bali(1952)
Trance and Dance in Bali Synopsis
Filmed in Bali in 1937 and released in 1952, this short documentary records a staged performance of the Kris Dance, documenting trance, ritual possession, and ceremonial movement within Balinese religious practice.
Trance and Dance in Bali (1952) is a documentary film directed by Gregory Bateson, released on January 2, 1952 with a runtime of 22m. It stars Margaret Mead. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 10 ratings.
- Director:
- Gregory Bateson
- Writers:
- Margaret Mead
- Cinematographer:
- Gregory Bateson
- Status:
- Released
Trance and Dance in Bali Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Gregory Bateson, written by Margaret Mead.
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Trance and Dance in Bali Reviews & Ratings
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The main cast of Trance and Dance in Bali (1952) includes Margaret Mead. The film was directed by Gregory Bateson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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Trance and Dance in Bali was released on January 2, 1952 and runs for 22m.
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Trance and Dance in Bali (1952) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 10 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.