Follows the journey of a group of peasants from central Java to a new settlement in Sumatra in an official migration scheme, showing some of Indonesia’s national problems of economic and political life incidentally.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
321424
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Indonesia - Rural conditions
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Indonesia - Rural conditions
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cultural relativism
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Indonesia - Politics and government
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Television → Television programs
Television → Television programs → Television programs - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)