Learning on ScreenFollow the Rainbow
- Synopsis
- Damming the Subarnarekha River in India’s South Bihar region will have catastrophic results for the native Ho Indians. The World Band-financed dams will submerge their lands and temples. The campaign of resistance by the Ho Indians has so far led to temporary suspension of World Bank payments for the project.
- Series
- Savage Strikes Back, The: Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.
- Year of production
- 1991
- Availability
- Out of distribution
- Notes
- Broadcast on C4 on 16/9/91.
- Subjects
- Anthropology; Development studies
- Keywords
- dams; Ho; India; indigenous peoples; land rights
Credits
- Director
- Ranjan Pallit; Vasudha Joshi
- Contributor
- Luke Holland
Production Company
- Name
Vector Films
Distributor
- Name
Survival International
- Phone
- 020 7242 1441
- Fax
- 020 7242 1771
- Address
- London
WC1N 3QL - Notes
- Contact: Libarty Bollen, e-mail: lb@survival-international.org (4/00)
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