MALAYA - 19 CHIEFS PAY HOMAGE TNR 158/52

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 592827).

Synopsis

In Negri Sembilan, one of the nine states of the Malayan Federation, nineteen tribal chieftains renew their allegiance to the reigning Malayan dynasty. The ruler, the Yang di Pertuan Besar, accepts the salutes from the chieftains in a `purification' ceremony which dates back to the founding of the present dynasty.

 

Titles

  • MALAYA - NINETEEN CHIEFS PAY HOMAGE TNR 158/52 (Alternative)
  • MALAYA - 19 CHIEFS PAY HOMAGE TNR 158/52
Series Title:
TELEVISION NEWSREEL
 

Technical Data

Year:
1952
Film Gauge (Format):
35mm Film
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Mute
Footage:
248 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
Great Britain
Production Company
BBC
 

Countries