Man in Search of Man (1974)

Man in Search of Man (1974) poster

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.

Director: Prem Vaidya
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 21 min
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Cast

Music: Raghunath Seth
Editing: Shyam Gudi
Production: Films Division of India
Country: India
Language: English, हिन्दी
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Prem Vaidya
More Films in Genre: Documentary, History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Man in Search of Man about?
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.
Who directed Man in Search of Man?
Man in Search of Man was directed by Prem Vaidya.
Who stars in Man in Search of Man?
Man in Search of Man stars Zul Vellani.
How long is Man in Search of Man?
Man in Search of Man has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
What genre is Man in Search of Man?
Man in Search of Man is a Documentary, History film.
Where was Man in Search of Man produced?
Man in Search of Man was produced in India.