Documentary about the Tibetan city of Lhasa, its people, culture, history and attractions as seen through the eyes of the Chinese communist government since its invasion and subsequent rule of the Tibetan people.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
017232
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Propaganda
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Tibet (China)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Tibet - Description and travel
Documentary → Documentary films - China
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → China - Politics and government
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Communism - China
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Culture - Social aspects
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Propaganda
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)