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The Land: a new priority

Canada, 1976
film

This documentary concerns the struggle of rural people in the Third World. The film takes us into the rural communities of Senegal, Kenya, Mauritius, Pakistan..

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Thailand: land of rice

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Italy: the land and the people

United States, 1963
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A Sense of place

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For land's sake

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More precious than gold

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Heart of the matter

United Kingdom, 1984
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The Valley

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India: the struggle for food

United States, 1968
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Focus on France

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The Earth and mankind

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Advancement of women in poor rural areas

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The Jungle and the plough

Unknown, 1957
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Egyptian villagers

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