INDIA - MANDI C.1935 PART 2: GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 33

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 660670).

Synopsis

Salt mine at Drang. Monitor lizard captured in the compound. Cricket in camp at Panjain, family and Indian children playing together. Dosehra (Hindu festival to mark the victory of Krishna over Rawan) with procession, troops and officials in cars. Locals winnowing grain with wafting technique. Family playing in a haystack at Pandoh. Picnic. Locals fishing, one with a spear. From Joginder Nagar to Brot by trolley car on tracks. Uhl river hydroelectric project. Locals climbing across rocky peaks, through passes and glissading down snows. Parbatti valley, Kulu Sept 1936 - fast flowing river, locals, jumping games.

 

Titles

  • GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 33: INDIA - MANDI C.1935 PART 2 (Alternative)
  • INDIA - MANDI C.1935 PART 2: GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 33 (Archive)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1935
Running Time:
11 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm Film
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
403 ft
 

Production Credits

Photography
GORRIE, R. Maclagan