INDIA AT PLAY Reel 2 · Part 1

Description

PARTIALLY EDITED DOCUMENTARY: On how poverty stricken Indian people entertain themselves. R.1: Strolling troubadours in crowded marketplace. Elephants, bear cubs and other animals perform, including a snake and a mongoose act. Girls at mission school learn to dance; man performs bird dance; boys wrestle. R.2: Girls and boys dance; boys play kabbadi and others swim. Elephant riders and other performers.

Collection

Harmon Foundation Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films on Community and Family Life, Education, Religious Beliefs, and the Art and Culture of Minority and Ethnic Groups