About this movie
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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himalaya mountain range
sikkim
banned film
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How long is Sikkim?
Sikkim has a runtime of 55m ( and 55 minutes).
Who directed Sikkim?
Sikkim was directed by Satyajit Ray and released in 1971.
What genre is Sikkim?
Sikkim is a Documentary film (1971).
Who stars in Sikkim?
The cast of Sikkim includes Satyajit Ray.
What is the TMDB rating for Sikkim?
Sikkim has a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 based on 3 votes.
