Sikkim

Sikkim (1971)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1971-04-01
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 55min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: The Chogyal of Sikkim Palden Thondup Namgyal
  • Production Country: India
  • Director: Satyajit Ray
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Summary

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.

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  • Satyajit Ray

    as Narrator (voice)
Directing Satyajit Ray Director
Sound Mangesh Desai Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Production Bhanu Ghosh Production Manager
Sound J.D. Irani Sound Recordist
Production Anil Choudhury Production Executive
Editing Dulal Dutta Editor
Writing Satyajit Ray Writer
Camera Soumendu Roy Director of Photography
Sound Satyajit Ray Original Music Composer

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