ISLAND OF CONTRAST

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 11478).

Synopsis

Travelogue of Ceylon. Shrines, pottery, various methods of fishing as used in Ceylon. We see fishing with a hand net, a special kind of drag-net, and fishing from a catamaran. The film ends with a final view of Colombo.

 

Titles

  • ISLAND OF CONTRAST
 

Technical Data

Year:
1936
Running Time:
10 minutes
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Sound
Footage:
928 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Company
Gaumont-British Screen Services
Production Company
GPO Film Unit