The Royal Ballet of Cambodia @ Bophana Audiovisual Resource Center

When: Saturday, July 7, 2012
Where: Bophana Center
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Dubbed in Khmer by the Bophana Center, 80mins, 1960s, Khmer version with English subtitles.

This film had been shot in the early 1960’s by an American television crew.

The Royal Ballet of Cambodia performs a dance on the legendary origins of Angkor (the legend of Preah Ket Mealea), and it also shows the school of the Royal Ballet at the Royal Palace with dance instruction, costume design, mask-making, the school’s graduation ceremonies with Queen Sisowath Kossmak Nearirath and a solo dance by Princess Norodom Buppha Devi.

Bophana Center
64 Street 200
Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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