English: It is a "story play" genre of art, but one distinguished by the elaborately colorful make-up, costumes and face masks that the traditionally male actor-dancers wear. Kathakali is a Hindu performance art in the Malayalam-speaking southwestern region of India (Kerala).
Français : Combinaison originale de drame, de danse, de musique et de rituels, la danse Kathakali est une institution au Kerala dans le sud de l'Inde.
Elle raconte l'histoire des épopées hindoues, le Mahabharata, le Ramayana et la vie de Krishna. Les hommes jouent aussi les rôles féminins.
Italiano: È una combinazione spettacolare di teatro, danza, musica e rituali. I personaggi con i volti dipinti di colori accesi e con costumi elaborati rimandano alle storie epiche indù, tratte dal Mahabharatha e dal Rāmāyaṇa. Il kathakali viene danzato da soli uomini che recitano anche le parti femminili.
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