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Title By the Lhasa River
Production Date c. 1960
Country of Production China
Duration 00:08:38
Production Company The Central Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio of the People's Republic of China
Film Subject Era 1954-1975
Genre Documentary
Summary Short documentary film about the new freedoms enjoyed by the Tibetan people under communism and featuring scenes of farm labour, roof-making and dancing.
Subjects Communism; Women; Agriculture and farming; Textiles; Education; Rebellion; Industry; Dance; Theatre; Buddhism; Religion; Rural communities
Places Tibet; China
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Colour
Language English (Narrator)
Module Wars & Revolutions
Copyright The British Film Institute