Sikkim
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.
Release date
01/04/1971
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Original Soundtrack
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The Costume Designer
Soft Fiction
Chasing the Yeti
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs
Keeper of the Mountains
Farther Than the Eye Can See
California's Golden Beginning
Alexandra David-Néel : Du Sikkim au Tibet Interdit
Women in Defense
Fighting the Fire Bomb
Art of Freedom
Blindsight
National Geographic - Everest, Una Sfida Lunga 50 Anni
Shoppers Market
Showman
Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya
The Naked Mountain
Himalayan Herders
Lines
I Be Done Been Was Is