Documentary · United Kingdom · 1934 · 38m

The Song of Ceylon

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Director
Basil Wright
Cast
Lionel Wendt as Narrator (voice)
Crew
Basil Wright — Director of Photography Basil Wright — Editor John Grierson — Producer
Synopsis

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

Mood & Themes
documentary short
Key Collaborators
Basil Wright Director Basil Wright Director of Photography Basil Wright Editor John Grierson Producer
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