In the Forest Hangs a Bridge (1999)
Located deep in the forested hills of the Siang valley of Arunachal Pradesh, at the north-eastern extremity of India, Damro village gathers to build a 1000 foot long suspension bridge, the elegant structures of cane and bamboo, that are the distinctive mark of the Adi tribe. Their only tool is the dao, a blade length of tempered steel, the size of a machete.
Director: Sanjay Kak
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 39 min
Release Date: September 1, 1999
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is In the Forest Hangs a Bridge about?
- Located deep in the forested hills of the Siang valley of Arunachal Pradesh, at the north-eastern extremity of India, Damro village gathers to build a 1000 foot long suspension bridge, the elegant structures of cane and bamboo, that are the distinctive mark of the Adi tribe. Their only tool is the dao, a blade length of tempered steel, the size of a machete.
- Who directed In the Forest Hangs a Bridge?
- In the Forest Hangs a Bridge was directed by Sanjay Kak.
- How long is In the Forest Hangs a Bridge?
- In the Forest Hangs a Bridge has a runtime of 39m (39 minutes).
- What genre is In the Forest Hangs a Bridge?
- In the Forest Hangs a Bridge is a Documentary film.