Learning on ScreenDragons on the Sea
- Synopsis
- About the way of life of some of Hong Kong’s 80,000 boat people who were in the past treated as outcasts and forbidden to live ashore or marry land dwellers. A range of activities, religious and secular, traditional and modern, is shown.
- Series
- World About Us, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 50 min.
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of production
- 1973
- Availability
- Hire
- Subjects
- Anthropology
- Keywords
- boat dwelling communities; Hong Kong; social life and customs
Credits
- Director
- Hugh Gibb
- Contributor
- Barbara Ward
Distribution Formats
- Type
- Film
- Format
- 16mm
Production Company
- Name
BBC Television
Distributor
- Name
Royal Anthropological Institute Film & Video Library, c/o Concord Media
- sales@concordvideo.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01473 726012
- Fax
- 01473 274531
- Address
- Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG
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