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Trobriand Cricket (1976)

Directed by Jerry Leach with Gary Kildea · 53 min

Year
1976
Running time
53 min
Countries
United Kingdom and Australia
Produced by
Gary Kildea and Jerry Leach

About the film

Trobriand Cricket: An Ingenious Response to Colonialism is an anthropological Documentary film about the people of the Trobriand Islands and their unique innovations to the game of cricket, filmed in 1973–74. The film was made by Gary Kildea, under the direction of anthropologist Jerry Leach. It was shot in three weeks, on a budget of around Au$180,000.

From the film's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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