The Unforgotten

Shows something of the work done by WHO and doctors from many lands to combat famine and disease in the Congo soon after that country had been given its independence. Narrated by Peter Finch.

Credits

director

Stephen Peet

production company

BBC-TV

Language

English

Duration

00:30:30:00

Colour

Black and White

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1961

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

29912

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Famines

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Africa - Social conditions

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Famines

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Diseases

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical assistance - Developing countries

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical care - Developing countries

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Public health - Developing countries

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → World Health Organisation

History → Congo - History

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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