Man in Search of Man
In the summer of 1974, the Indian government organized an expedition to the Andaman Islands. What you are about to see is the first ever released film about the native peoples of these islands. After a brief review of Port Blair's history, the expedition leaves to meet the Onge people on Little Andaman Island, then to meet the Jarawa people on Interview Island, and finally to Sentinel Island where the Sentinel people have been filmed for the very first time.
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- Cast
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Man in Search of Man
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 16, 1974
Runtime
0h 21m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original Title
Man in Search of Man
Production Companies
Films Division of India
Director
Prem Vaidya
Description
In the summer of 1974, the Indian government organized an expedition to the Andaman Islands. What you are about to see is the first ever released film about the native peoples of these islands. After a brief review of Port Blair's history, the expedition leaves to meet the Onge people on Little Andaman Island, then to meet the Jarawa people on Interview Island, and finally to Sentinel Island where the Sentinel people have been filmed for the very first time.
