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Sikkim

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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Sikkim

April 1, 1971
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Cast (1)

Satyajit Ray
Narrator (voice)

Crew (9)

Directing

Satyajit Ray
Director

Writing

Production

Anil Choudhury
Production Executive
Bhanu Ghosh
Production Manager

Sound

Satyajit Ray
Original Music Composer
Mangesh Desai
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
J.D. Irani
Sound Recordist

Art

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Camera

Soumendu Roy
Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

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Crew

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Editing

Dulal Dutta
Editor

Lighting

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Visual Effects

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