Tanka
An Animated Vision of the Tibetan Book of the Dead
Rating
— The Film
Tanka
An Animated Vision of the Tibetan Book of the Dead
The Story
"Tanka" means, literally, "a thing rolled up". Photographed from Tibetan scroll paintings of the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries, Tanka is a cyclical vision of ancient gods and demons, an animated journey through the image world of the Tibetan Book of the Dead.
Runtime
9 min
Released Jan 1976
Cast & Crew
The Ensemble
Gallery
The Stills.
