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Sikkim

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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.

Directed bySatyajit Ray

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 55m
Language
EN
Released
April 1, 1971
Studios
The Chogyal of Sikkim Palden Thondup Namgyal

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Cast & crew

1 credited
Starring
Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray

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Directed by
Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray
Written by
Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray

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