Satyajit Ray's poetic documentary was commissioned by the Chogyal (King) of Sikkim at a time when he felt the sovereignty of Sikkim was under threat from both China and India. Ray's documentary is about the sovereignty of Sikkim. The film was banned by the government of India when Sikkim merged with India in 1975. The ban was finally lifted by the Ministry of External Affairs in September 2010. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.
Earth
2007
7.6/10
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
2006
7.1/10
Meru
2015
7.4/10
14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible
2021
7.4/10
Wick Is Pain
2025
7.4/10
Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin
2003
6.9/10
The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story
2019
7.5/10
In the Realms of the Unreal
2004
7.2/10
Naqoyqatsi
2002
6.1/10
Sidney
2022
7.3/10
The Bill Murray Stories: Life Lessons Learned from a Mythical Man
2018
6.8/10
Room 237
2012
6.1/10
The Class of ‘92
2013
7.1/10
This Changes Everything
2019
6.2/10
Powaqqatsi
1988
7.3/10
The Secret Life of Brian
2007
7.6/10
These Amazing Shadows
2011
7.4/10
The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
2009
7.0/10
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
2013
7.9/10
Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story
2025
6.1/10
Jurek
2014
7.2/10
