Film: The Flute and the Arrow

Friday, 02 Dec 1977 at 12:00 pm – Gallery, Memorial Union

The film captures the lifestyle of the Murias, a little known tribe believed to be the original inhabitants of India. They live a primitive existence in the Bastar jungle area and their life is centered around the peaceful community in which the decorated flute and the bow and arrow are the two most important article in the Muria's life.
Part of the World Affairs Series

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