Episode of Series “Our Asian Neighbours: Thailand”.
The film follows three Bangkok boys, from different economic classes through a typical day. One boy is the son of an Army colonel in the upper middle class, the second, the son of a middle-class shopkeeper and the third, the son of a lower class migrant farm worker. The film shows a cross section of life in Bangkok.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
012734
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Bangkok (Thailand)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Thailand - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Sociology, Rural
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Sociology, Urban
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Thailand - Economic conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Thailand - Social conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Youth
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Youth - Employment
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Youth - Employment
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Youth
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Youth
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)