An account of family life in a rural area of the Philippines. The family is that of Carlos, a rice farmer, his wife and two children. Observes Carlos at work in his rice field, his wife shopping and preparing meals for the family, the children as they go to school and assist their parents.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322109
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Philippines
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Philippines - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Village communities - Philippines
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethnology
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Philippines - Social conditions
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)