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The Song of Ceylon(Movie, 1934)

38min | Genre: Documentary

Rating: 3.1/5 (with 9 votes)

The Song of Ceylon is a 1934 British documentary film directed by Basil Wright and produced by John Grierson for the Ceylon Tea Propaganda Board. The film was shot on location in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) at the start of 1934 and completed at the GPO film studios in Blackheath, London. ()

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About The Song of Ceylon

Ambitious documentary chronicling the cultural life and religious customs of the Sinhalese and the effects of advanced industrialism on such customs.

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Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)

Made by: GPO Film Unit

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 4 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Finnish (FI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 11/30/1934

Director: Basil Wright

Producer: John Grierson

Screenwriter: John Grierson

Film Editor: Basil Wright

Director of Photography: Basil Wright, John Taylor

Composer: Walter Leigh

Color: Black & White (B/W)

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