WINTER VISIT TO INDIA 1931-2: GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 6
This film is held by the BFI (ID: 660612).
Synopsis
Gibraltar, Port Said, Suez Canal, Aden. Ex-P&O ship 'Narkunda' to HMS Penzance. Scenes around Dehra Dun. Himalayas from Mussoori. Kashmir merchant shows his goods. Indian funeral cortege. "John Chinaman has his turn". Family scenes with a bemused looking Chinese man. Hindu wedding - "our sweeper as bridegroom". His procession. The family in the Bungalow gardens, the staff preparing to leave by motor for Delhi. Game of Tennis, with servants as ball-boys. Boy with turban posing with staff on a tricycle.
Titles
- GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 6: WINTER VISIT TO INDIA 1931-2 (Alternative)
- WINTER VISIT TO INDIA 1931-2: GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 6 (Archive)
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1931
- Running Time:
- 9 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 16mm Film
- Colour:
- Black/White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Footage:
- 322 ft
Production Credits
- Photography
- GORRIE, R. Maclagan