Performing Death
One of the earliest colonial cemeteries in the world, Park Street cemetery in Calcutta faces severe degradation and neglect.
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One of the earliest colonial cemeteries in the world, Park Street cemetery in Calcutta faces severe degradation and neglect.
Synopsis
Park Street cemetery in Calcutta serves as one of the earliest colonial cemeteries in the world. The documentary outlines its degrading conditions. It documents the cemetery's status as an abandoned legacy of British colonialism. Director Ashish Avikunthak presents scenes of the neglected graves and the surrounding environment. The film lasts 15 minutes and was released in 2001.
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