Java Journey

Java Journey 1939

0h 10min

Documentary

This Technicolor portrait of Jakarta was filmed when it was called Batavia and formed part of the Dutch East Indies colonial empire. The film portrays the daily life of citizens and the relaxed atmosphere that prevailed at the time. We see Batavia's Amsterdam Gate, built by the Dutch around 1664, along with the strong influence of Dutch architecture upon other buildings, streets and waterways.

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Cast

Crew

Cinematography
Hone Glendinning
Composer
Jack Shilkret

Details

Release date
Mar 18, 1939
Runtime
10 min
Status
Released
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country
United States of America
Language
English

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