Four Treasures Reference Database
Record No. 2202
Lanka: Ceylon, Insel des Löwenvolkes
Island of the Lion Folk
Film or Broadcast
Gübelin, E.J. (n.d.) Lanka: Ceylon, Insel des Löwenvolkes. [Island of the Lion Folk]
Sinkankas/Born No.: NIS/NIB | Language: in German | not seen
corundum, Sri Lanka.12, gems
A German-language film by Eduard J. Gübelin on Ceylon (Sri Lanka), whose traditional name Lanka is reflected in the title, “Island of the Lion Folk.” The film documents the island, its people, landscapes, and gemological interests, likely including its celebrated gemstone deposits and gem trade.