Episode of Series “One Mans China”.
Uses scenes from three communes in different parts of China to show the range of work and activities carried on in communes. However, a clear picture of people’s rules within these communes and the structural organisation is not shown.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
323885
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → China
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → China - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → China - Social life and customs
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → China - Social conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Communes (China)
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Communism - China
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)