Episode number 7 of Series “Heart of the Dragon”.
Over four fifths of China’s 1000 million inhabitants are peasants. This program visits a rural village to discover how they live. We follow the day to day life of a village family and focuses on the local Party secretary to depict the organisation of the village as a whole and the brigade and commune of which it is a part.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
016878
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → China - Social conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Communism
Television → Television programs
Television → Television programs → Television programs - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)