Lijkbezorging bij de Karo-Bataks

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Summary

A two-part reportage about a funeral ceremony and the ritual religious practices of the Karo-Batak, an ethnic group in Sumatra.

Information

original title
Lijkbezorging bij de Karo-Bataks
production year
1917
censorship date
15-10-1928
first screening
23-11-1920
country
Netherlands
geographical names
Indonesia, Sumatera
category
non-fiction
genre
anthropological film, informational film
keywords
rituals, funerals, cremation
director
L. P. de Bussy

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Technical notations

original length
145
censorship length
145
sound
Silent
colour
Black & White
format
35mm
acts
1

Resources

Centrale Commissie voor de Filmkeuring (Nationaal Archief; 4512).
Catalogus van kinematografische opnamen van de Vereeniging 'Koloniaal Instituut', 1923.
Toelichting op de kinematografische opname van de 'Lijkbezorging bij de Karo-Bataks'.
 

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