The Song of Ceylon
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.
Plot
Ambitious documentary chronicling the cultural life and religious customs of the Sinhalese and the effects of advanced industrialism on such customs.
Cast
More details
author | John Grierson |
---|---|
director | Basil Wright |
editor | Basil Wright |
keywords | advanced build engage open woodcarving working life |
musicBy | Walter Leigh |
producer | John Grierson |
theme | documentary short sponsored |