Malay Jungle Village Aka Isle Of Flores (1937)

Flores Island, Malay Peninsula. Several shots of a Malayan village in the middle of jungle - straw huts with jungle around. Several shots of the native women holding babies in their arms, they have very few clothes on. Several shots of the native children playing string instruments resembling sitars but smaller. Several shots of the native men looking into camera. Peak of Flores, alive volcano close to the village - seen through smoke. Several shots of the lakes surrounding volcano ’with water as thick as paint’. Voiceover says that one of the lakes is blue green and another blood red thanks to their mineral composition. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies G
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