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Feeding and clothing China's millions

Canada, 1986
film

This exotic film provides a detailed picture of a very different culture, a cooperative and conserver society of the North China plain. Life here revolves aro..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

North China factory

Canada, 1980
Similarity: 80%

Life in North China

United States, 1971
Similarity: 78%

This is China

United Kingdom, 1946
Similarity: 77%

Life in China: mill worker's family

United States, 1971
Similarity: 77%

People in the country

Australia, 1965
Similarity: 76%

China. Part 2. Life in the country

United Kingdom, 1965
Similarity: 76%

China and its agriculture

United States, 1969
Similarity: 75%

China!

United Kingdom, 1965
Similarity: 75%

Rural Japan: helping to feed a nation

United States, 1966
Similarity: 75%

Clothing

United States, 1937
Similarity: 74%

China: land and the people

United States, 1955
Similarity: 73%

China and it's industry

United States, 1969
Similarity: 73%

Farming in South China: Si River Valley

United States, 1949
Similarity: 73%

Peoples of China

United Kingdom
Similarity: 72%

One nation, many peoples

United Kingdom, 1970
Similarity: 72%

Rice

United States, 1963
Similarity: 72%

China and its people

United States, 1969
Similarity: 72%

The Face of Red China

United States, 1955
Similarity: 72%
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