Salient. An Organ of Student Opinion at Victoria College, Wellington, N.Z. Vol. 9, No. 9. July, 24, 1946
4.—The Apparel of a God: Andante: Allegro
4.—The Apparel of a God: Andante: Allegro.
The Faith of the people remains. The peasant pauses on his way to the fields to lay an offering before the Buddha. The pilgrims are still moving in slow procession up the mountain. The Buddha looks down with serenity and compassion. At the shrine the dancers are being clothed with Jewellery symbolic of the attributes of the Buddha. The dance proceeds. Buddha looks on. Darkness falls. The palms again cover the screen. The land is covered with forest.
—G.A.E.
In view of the contradictory opinions held of the above film. "Salient" would welcome criticism of the above review.
—Ed.