Spirit of Asia (Cambodia: God Kings of Ankor, India: The Story of Rama, Burma: The Haunted Land) - David Attenborough (presenter) (1981) (no video link)
Title
Spirit of Asia (Cambodia: God Kings of Ankor, India: The Story of Rama, Burma: The Haunted Land) - David Attenborough (presenter) (1981) (no video link)
Subject
India--History
Cambodia--Civilization
Burma--Civilization
URL
No video link found. This content is associated with a videotape in the CCDR Collections audiovisual library originally recorded by Joann W. Kealiinohomoku. No link has yet been found to provide online access and the original videotape has not yet been digitized.
Description
Content description from BBC website (https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/c4edc5698e1d4fefba2689462ec28675) :
A series of eight films in which DAVID ATTENBOROUGH goes to India and south-east Asia, to the countries where the world's most ancient religions and art-forms have miraculously survived into the 20th century, and where today they persist with strength and vitality, an indispensable part of daily life.
Ephemera: available through the CCDR Collections at Arizona State University. Three pages of handwritten notes on each episode of the program.
Limitations: This page displays video content associated with a videotape in the CCDR Collections audiovisual library recorded by Joann W. Kealiinohomoku. Please be advised that, because this videotape has not yet been digitized for direct access, we cannot guarantee that the video content on this page is an exact match with the content originally recorded by Dr. Kealiinohomoku. We also cannot guarantee function or access for re-hosted video content.
A series of eight films in which DAVID ATTENBOROUGH goes to India and south-east Asia, to the countries where the world's most ancient religions and art-forms have miraculously survived into the 20th century, and where today they persist with strength and vitality, an indispensable part of daily life.
Ephemera: available through the CCDR Collections at Arizona State University. Three pages of handwritten notes on each episode of the program.
Limitations: This page displays video content associated with a videotape in the CCDR Collections audiovisual library recorded by Joann W. Kealiinohomoku. Please be advised that, because this videotape has not yet been digitized for direct access, we cannot guarantee that the video content on this page is an exact match with the content originally recorded by Dr. Kealiinohomoku. We also cannot guarantee function or access for re-hosted video content.
Original Format
TV broadcast recorded off air by JWK: Betamax tape
Creator
David Attenborough (presenter)
Michael MacIntyre (producer)
Publisher
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
British Broadcasting Company (BBC)
Date
1981 July 18
Citation
“Spirit of Asia (Cambodia: God Kings of Ankor, India: The Story of Rama, Burma: The Haunted Land) - David Attenborough (presenter) (1981) (no video link),” Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections, accessed April 23, 2025, https://ccdrcollections.omeka.net/items/show/584.