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The Herders of Mongun-Taiga / Granada Televison International ; producer and director, John Sheppard.

LIBRA VHS DK759.S7 H4 2002
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Sheppard, John, approximately 1515-1558, director, producer.
Humphrey, Caroline, researcher.
Rodger, Charlie, researcher.
Granada Television International, producer.
Shanachie Entertainment Corp., distributor.
Series:
Disappearing world
Language:
Altaic (Other)
English
Subjects (All):
Tuvinian (Turkic people)--Social life and customs.
Tuvinian (Turkic people).
Shepherds--Russia (Federation).
Shepherds.
Manners and customs.
Russia (Federation).
Ethnology--Russia (Federation).
Ethnology.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videocassette (52 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
1/2 in.
polychrome
Other Title:
At head of container: Tuvans of Mongolia
Place of Publication:
[Newton, NJ] : Shanachie Entertainment Corp., 2002.
Language Note:
In English; some dialog in Tuvinian with English subtitles.
System Details:
VHS; Stereo Hi-fi.
analog
magnetic
stereo
VHS
Summary:
Examines the life of sheep herders in a remote region of an automous republic of the former Soviet Union. Mountainous terrain forms the dramatic backdrop against which a collective operates. Modern influences are changing the lives of the young people.
Credits:
Film editor, Oral Norrie Ottey; camera, Lawrence Jones; researcher, Charlie Rodger; anthropologist, Caroline Humphrey.
Notes:
Videocassette release of a segment of the television program produced in 1989.
ISBN:
1566331420
OCLC:
77866830
Publisher Number:
755362092834
928 Shanachie Entertainment Corp.

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