Dancers at Trivandrum Gopinath
Kathakali performance featuring the great Indian dancer Guru Gopinath.
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A trip to the spectacular city of Bundi and a Kathakali dance performance, filmed in vivid colour.
See moreIran 1944-1948
Inter-mixed with scenes shot of the film-maker’s personal life (people, gardens, flowers and street life) are sequences shot of the following...
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Amateur colour footage showing Israel and Jordan in 1953. The film opens in Jerusalem, showing the cityscape, walls, people and street scenes...
See moreHorned Game - Wild
The hunting party is filmed traversing across the edges of treacherous cliffs, one misstep away from certain death, but the height does not seem to...
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Film clips of animals in Iran, Pakistan and India. The animals are mainly held in captivity at local zoos. Animals filmed include camels and a calf...
See moreIstanbul - Baghdad - Teheran: 1944-58
This short unedited film largely documents travel, tourist attractions some of the people encountered during Sir Clarmont Skrine’s time in the...
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Amateur film by British diplomat Clarmont Skrine recording the alpine foothills and Basque coastline of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of...
See morePeshawar, Kabul, Bamian, Herat, Meshed
This colour, silent 16mm film shows various commercial activities on the streets of Peshawar, Kabul and other towns, highlighting the importance of...
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