Chang : a drama of the wilderness / Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation ; [presenters] Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky ; a film by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack.
Publisher:
Milestone Film & Video,
Copyright Date:
1991
Description:
1 videocassette (68 min.) : silent, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Documentary. A silent film with musical soundtrack and titles in English. Originally produced as motion picture in 1927. "Natives of the wild who have never seen a motion picture; wild beasts who have never had to fear a modern rifle ; the jungle." "Produced in the jungles of Northern Siam by Ernest B. Schoedsack and Merian C. Cooper." VHS.
Summary:
An early silent documentary concerning the daily life of Lao tribesmen in the jungles of Northern Thailand. The film focuses on the lives of Kru, a rice farmer, his wife Chantui and their children, and on their struggle to survive against the jungle and its wild animals.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)26204448
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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