Episode of Series “Our Asian neighbours. Indonesia”.
A day in the life of a 14 year old boy. Marvel comes from a migrant Minangkabau family, seeking a new way of life in the busy city of Jakarta. He sells rice cakes to the taxi drivers outside the tourist hotels. His father is a middle man in a small “Pasar”.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
012942
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Child labor
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Child labor - Asia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Family - Asia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Child labor
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Child labor - Asia
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Childhood
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Family - Asia
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)