Black Narcissus

Mini-series adapting Rumer Godden's successful novel, which was made into a movie in 1947. The three-episode mini-series stars the beautiful Gemma Arterton. Source - Edited in photoshop What is the plot? > A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Superior Clodagh, are sent to Mopu Palace, high in the Himalayas, to establish a school and convent that they will call Santa Fe. General Toda Rai has given them permission…

The history of colour in movies is a bit of a complicated one. Colorised film is almost as old as the film media itself and a good example of a very early colourised movie is "King Of Jazz" from 1930. But it was not really until the late 1930´s and 1940´s that it really broke through to the mainstream so to say. But when it did ... oh boy what marvellous spectacles would appear. One such ambitious spectacle is "Blac…