Sikkim (1971)

ALL 04/01/1971 (en) Documentary 55 Min
  • Release
    04/01/1971
  • Production
    The Chogyal of Sikkim Palden Thondup Namgyal
  • Rotten tomato
    65%
  • Original title
    Sikkim
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Satyajit Ray's poetic documentary was commissioned by the Chogyal (King) of Sikkim at a time when he felt the sovereignty of Sikkim was under threat from both China and India. Ray's documentary is about the sovereignty of Sikkim. The film was banned by the government of India when Sikkim merged with India in 1975. The ban was finally lifted by the Ministry of External Affairs in September 2010. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.

  1. Satyajit Ray

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Dulal Dutta

    Editor

  4. Producer



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  1. Satyajit Ray

    Narrator (voice)

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Sikkim (1971) 55 Min

ALL 04/01/1971 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 04/01/1971
  • Production
    The Chogyal of Sikkim Palden Thondup Namgyal
  • Original title Sikkim
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Satyajit Ray's poetic documentary was commissioned by the Chogyal (King) of Sikkim at a time when he felt the sovereignty of Sikkim was under threat from both China and India. Ray's documentary is about the sovereignty of Sikkim. The film was banned by the government of India when Sikkim merged with India in 1975. The ban was finally lifted by the Ministry of External Affairs in September 2010. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.

  1. Satyajit Ray

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Dulal Dutta

    Editor

  4. Producer