Bangkok: A Special Time, A Special Place (Bicentennial,1982)

A film featuring various scenes and events held in Bangkok in 1982 celebrating the bicentennial of Bangkok as the successor to Ayuthaya as the capital of the Thai Kingdom and of the Chakri Monarchs. The scenes include the Royal Barge Procession, the yok chor faa ceremony at the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and the Ramayana epic with a cast of hundreds. Produced by Alice H. Bell, Directed by Robert E. Altman. A production of C.M.C. International, Ltd. and Video Passports Inc., copyright 1983