Bitter Melons, by John Marshall
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Bitter Melons, by John Marshall
Language
eng
Abstract
This film, shot in 1955, focuses on a small band of /Gwi San living in the arid landscape of the central Kalahari Desert in present-day Botswana. The hardships of their everyday survival are woven into the songs of a blind musician, Ukxone, who composes music on a hunting bow
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videorecording
Main title
Bitter Melons
Oclc number
897766301
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 1971
Responsibility statement
by John Marshall
Runtime
32
Series statement
!Kung
Technique
live action
Subject
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Outgoing Resources
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