Gardens of the Orient (1936)

Overview : This portait of life on the tea plantations is decidedly rosy – clearly, there are no exploited workers here. However, the film provides an intriguing overview of tea production – from the planting of tea seeds to the final shipping of the precious leaves across the globe.

Release Date : January 1, 1936

Runtime : 10m

Genre : Documentary  

Companies : GPO Film Unit

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Keywords : plantation, tea, agriculture, sri lanka, india, colonialism, british colonial, british colonialism, colonial india, british raj