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| Title: | Alexandra David-Neel [videorecording] : one woman's journey from Sikkim to forbidden Tibet / a film by Jeanne Mascolo de Filippis and Antoine de Maximy ; an F. Productions and the Alexandra David-Neel Fondation coproduction with the participation of the C.N.C., France 2, R.T.S.R. and the Indian National Tourist Office. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (51 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Published: | Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities, 2003. |
| Publisher No.: | FFH 7621 Films for the Humanities |
| System: | DVD. |
| Credits: | Camera, Antoine de Maximy ; sound, Ignace Rodriguez ; music, Guy Skornik ; producer, Pascal Bensoussan. |
| Performer(s): | Voices, Patricia Kessler, Dana Westerg ; commentary, Jeanne Mascolo de Filippis. |
| Summary: | Documents the life of the first woman to be granted the title of Lama in Tibet, including her two years as a hermit in the Himalayas and her secret pilgrimage to the holy city of Llasa, forbidden to foreigners. In an emotional ceremony, Neel's companion in her old age returns a golden Buddha, a gift from the Dalai Lama, to a monastery in Tibet. |
| Notes: | Videodisc release of a 1992 film. |
| Subject(s): | David-Neel, Alexandra, 1868-1969. |
| Buddhism China Tibet. Scholars, Buddhist France Biography. | |
| Biographical films. Documentary films. | |
| Other Author(s): | Mascolo de Filippis, Jeanne. Maximy, Antoine de. Bensoussan, Pascal. |
| Films for the Humanities (Firm) | |
| Other Titles: | Subtitle on disc label and container: One woman's journey One woman's journey from Sikkim to forbidden Tibet |
| Location(s): | copy 1 Bailey/Howe Media Resources (videodisc) (Ground Floor) |
| Call Number: | DVD 2883 |
| Notes: | CAMPUS PUBLIC PERFORMANCE |
| Status: | Not Charged Check Shelf |