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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Movie Details
- Original Title: Sikkim
- Genres: Documentary
- Release Date: 1971-04-01
- Runtime: 55 minutes
- Rating: 6.5/10 (2 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: The Chogyal of Sikkim Palden Thondup Namgyal
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.137
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Satyajit Ray
as Narrator (voice)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sikkim?▼
Sikkim is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1971-04-01.
Who are the main actors in Sikkim?▼
The main cast includes Satyajit Ray, .
Where can I watch Sikkim online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Sikkim is available.
Is Sikkim based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Sikkim?▼
Sikkim has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 2 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Sikkim?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Sikkim?▼
The soundtrack was composed by The Chogyal of Sikkim Palden Thondup Namgyal. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Sikkim filmed?▼
Sikkim was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Sikkim?▼
The total runtime of Sikkim is 55 minutes.
Is Sikkim suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Sikkim?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Sikkim.
Does Sikkim have a post-credit scene?▼
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