Pathans, The

Synopsis: Bound by a common language and heritage and a fundamental belief in Islam, the Pathans have never acknowledged the political boundaries imposed by the states in which they live. Today the Pathans are governed by Afghanistan and Pakistan. The film looks at those living in Pakistan close to the Afghan border. *RAI
Series: Disappearing World, Series
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Film; Video; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 39 min. Videocassette. VHS. col. 39 min.
Technical information: Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production: 1980
Availability: Hire (film - RAI Film & Video Library)
Sale (video - RAI); 1998 sale: £29.95 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (RAI)
Notes: Broadcast on ITV in 11/80.
Subjects: Anthropology
Keywords: Islam; Pakistan; Pathans

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Notes: The Institute sells more than 250 anthropology and ethnology titles on video and DVD, including some produced by students and staff of the Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology. There is also a large library of internationally produced film and video productions from which items may be borrowed within the UK.

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