Consists of five programs that look at the lives of five very diverse people, each giving an insight into life in Indonesia today. Examines the trans-migration program, the plight of Java’s low income groups, the administrators of one of Indonesia’s poorest provinces and a Dalang man who is trying to keep alive his ancient Hindu religion where Islam is the official state religion.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
508475
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Indonesia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Indonesia - Religion
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Indonesia - Social life and customs
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Indonesia - Religion
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Indonesia - Social conditions
Television → Television series
Television → Television series → Television series - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)