The Resource "A throw of dice" : a romance of India, Domenico Procacci presents a Fandango production ; a silent music production produced by Tom Pearce & Nadine Luque in association with the British Film Institute ; by Niranjan Pal ; directed by F. Osten ; assisted by Alan Campbell ; supervisor in India, Himansu Rai ; scenario by W.A. Burton
"A throw of dice" : a romance of India, Domenico Procacci presents a Fandango production ; a silent music production produced by Tom Pearce & Nadine Luque in association with the British Film Institute ; by Niranjan Pal ; directed by F. Osten ; assisted by Alan Campbell ; supervisor in India, Himansu Rai ; scenario by W.A. Burton
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The item "A throw of dice" : a romance of India, Domenico Procacci presents a Fandango production ; a silent music production produced by Tom Pearce & Nadine Luque in association with the British Film Institute ; by Niranjan Pal ; directed by F. Osten ; assisted by Alan Campbell ; supervisor in India, Himansu Rai ; scenario by W.A. Burton represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Colby College Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item "A throw of dice" : a romance of India, Domenico Procacci presents a Fandango production ; a silent music production produced by Tom Pearce & Nadine Luque in association with the British Film Institute ; by Niranjan Pal ; directed by F. Osten ; assisted by Alan Campbell ; supervisor in India, Himansu Rai ; scenario by W.A. Burton represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Colby College Libraries.
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- Contributor
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- British Film Institute
- British Film Institute
- Fandango (Production company)
- Fandango (Production company)
- Kino International Corporation
- Kino International Corporation
- Burton, W. A
- Burton, W. A
- Devī, Seeta, 1912-1983
- Devī, Seeta, 1912-1983
- Guptā, Śarada, 1935-
- Guptā, Śarada, 1935-
- Osten, Franz, 1876-1956
- Osten, Franz, 1876-1956
- Pal, Niranjan, 1889-1959
- Pal, Niranjan, 1889-1959
- Rai, Himansu, 1892-1940
- Rai, Himansu, 1892-1940
- Roy, Charu, 1890-1971
- Roy, Charu, 1890-1971
- Sawhney, Nitin, 1964-
- Sawhney, Nitin, 1964-
- Summary
- Inspired by the gambling episode in the ancient Hindu epic the Mahabharata, this rare classic of silent cinema tells of two kings who share a passion for reckless gambling, and for the same woman. A throw of dice is the third film in a pioneering trilogy of silent films made through a unique partnership between German director Franz Osten and Indian actor-producer Himansu Rai
- Language
- eng
- Label
- "A throw of dice" : a romance of India
- Title
- "A throw of dice"
- Title remainder
- a romance of India
- Statement of responsibility
- Domenico Procacci presents a Fandango production ; a silent music production produced by Tom Pearce & Nadine Luque in association with the British Film Institute ; by Niranjan Pal ; directed by F. Osten ; assisted by Alan Campbell ; supervisor in India, Himansu Rai ; scenario by W.A. Burton
- Title variation
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- Schicksalswurfel
- Throw of the dice
- Prapancha pash
- Contributor
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- British Film Institute
- British Film Institute
- Fandango (Production company)
- Fandango (Production company)
- Kino International Corporation
- Kino International Corporation
- Burton, W. A
- Burton, W. A
- Devī, Seeta, 1912-1983
- Devī, Seeta, 1912-1983
- Guptā, Śarada, 1935-
- Guptā, Śarada, 1935-
- Osten, Franz, 1876-1956
- Osten, Franz, 1876-1956
- Pal, Niranjan, 1889-1959
- Pal, Niranjan, 1889-1959
- Rai, Himansu, 1892-1940
- Rai, Himansu, 1892-1940
- Roy, Charu, 1890-1971
- Roy, Charu, 1890-1971
- Sawhney, Nitin, 1964-
- Sawhney, Nitin, 1964-
- Subject
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- Adaptations
- Adaptations
- DVD-Video discs
- Drama
- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Gambling -- Drama
- Gambling -- Drama
- Mahābhārata -- Film adaptations
- Mahābhārata -- Film adaptations
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Motion pictures -- Germany
- Motion pictures -- Germany
- Motion pictures -- India
- Motion pictures -- India
- Silent films
- Silent films
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama
- Video recordings
- Video recordings
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Inspired by the gambling episode in the ancient Hindu epic the Mahabharata, this rare classic of silent cinema tells of two kings who share a passion for reckless gambling, and for the same woman. A throw of dice is the third film in a pioneering trilogy of silent films made through a unique partnership between German director Franz Osten and Indian actor-producer Himansu Rai
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- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Prapancha pash (Motion picture)
- Credits note
- Photography, E. Schunemann ; with a new score by Nitin Sawhney
- Language note
- Silent dialogue; English subtitles
- PerformerNote
- Seeta Devi, Charu Roy, Himansu Rai, Sarada Gupta ; orchestral score performed by the London Symphony Orchestra
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- 1876-1956
- 1889-1959
- 1912-1983
- 1890-1971
- 1892-1940
- 1935-
- 1964-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Osten, Franz
- Burton, W. A
- Pal, Niranjan
- Devī, Seeta
- Roy, Charu
- Rai, Himansu
- Guptā, Śarada
- Sawhney, Nitin
- Fandango (Production company)
- British Film Institute
- Kino International Corporation
- Runtime
- 74
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Gambling
- Man-woman relationships
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
- Motion pictures
- Motion pictures
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- "A throw of dice" : a romance of India, Domenico Procacci presents a Fandango production ; a silent music production produced by Tom Pearce & Nadine Luque in association with the British Film Institute ; by Niranjan Pal ; directed by F. Osten ; assisted by Alan Campbell ; supervisor in India, Himansu Rai ; scenario by W.A. Burton
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
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- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
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- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 228908827
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Fullscreen edition
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (74 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
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- Colby: Gift of the English Department
- Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
- Other control number
- 738329056728
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
- 5672
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)228908827
- System details
- DVD
- Terms governing use
- Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- "A throw of dice" : a romance of India, Domenico Procacci presents a Fandango production ; a silent music production produced by Tom Pearce & Nadine Luque in association with the British Film Institute ; by Niranjan Pal ; directed by F. Osten ; assisted by Alan Campbell ; supervisor in India, Himansu Rai ; scenario by W.A. Burton
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 228908827
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Fullscreen edition
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (74 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
-
- Colby: Gift of the English Department
- Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
- Other control number
- 738329056728
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
- 5672
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)228908827
- System details
- DVD
- Terms governing use
- Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Adaptations
- Adaptations
- DVD-Video discs
- Drama
- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Gambling -- Drama
- Gambling -- Drama
- Mahābhārata -- Film adaptations
- Mahābhārata -- Film adaptations
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Motion pictures -- Germany
- Motion pictures -- Germany
- Motion pictures -- India
- Motion pictures -- India
- Silent films
- Silent films
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama
- Video recordings
- Video recordings
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