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Boy of Southeast Asia

United States, 1967
film

Presents Geng, the young son in a typical home and his brother going to school. Shows the countryside of Southeast Asia, its ancient temples, girls fishing in..

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Food of Southeast Asia

United States, 1966
Similarity: 76%

Children of Hong Kong

New Zealand, 1981
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With Yau Kai in Hong Kong

Canada, 1979
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An Asian Experience Slow Boat from Surabaya

Australia, 1988
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Village children of South China

United Kingdom, 1951
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With Nang & Nakorn in Thailand

Canada, 1982
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Children of Bangkok

Australia, 1971
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Worlds apart

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Child of urban Thailand: a place to live

New Zealand, 1979
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Indonesia: time to grow

United States, 1970
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Asian earth

United States, 1954
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Children of China

United States, 1940
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Marvel, a Jakarta Boy

Australia, 1974
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Son of the ocean

Australia, 1979
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Thailand: land of rice

United States, 1957
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On the river: Thailand

Australia, 1980
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Om and Prom from Cambodia

Australia, 1965
Similarity: 68%

My sky, my home = Langitku rumahku

Indonesia, 1989
Similarity: 68%
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