Fishermen of Duwa.

The annual cycle of the tropical monsoons forces this village of Roman Catholic fishermen to abandon their homes and migrate to fishing camps in a distant part of the island. Using traditional methods of net fishing, the fishermen struggle with problem of ever-diminishing catches. With the change of...

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Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English
Published: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Ronin Films, 1980.
Kanopy Streaming, 2018.
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Summary:The annual cycle of the tropical monsoons forces this village of Roman Catholic fishermen to abandon their homes and migrate to fishing camps in a distant part of the island. Using traditional methods of net fishing, the fishermen struggle with problem of ever-diminishing catches. With the change of season, they return home and stage a spectacular Passion Play based on the famous Oberamagau performance.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (streaming video file) (57 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Playing Time:00:56:39
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.