Nomads of the Wind : Burning Their Boats

About

The mutineers of HMS Bounty marooned themselves on Pitcairn Island, on on nearby Easter Island, Polynesians developed a culture based on the worship of giant stone statues.

1 videocassette (60 min.) : 1/2 in

This five-part series describes Polynesian life and civilization, as well as the fish, plant and animal life of the Polynesian Islands

George Page

Originally broadcast as segments of the television program "Nature."

VHS format

v. 1. The Faraway heaven -- v. 2. Crossroads of the Pacific -- v. 3. Burning their boats -- v. 4. Distant horizons -- v. 5. The pierced sky

Peter Crawford, executive producer ; series written and produced by Peter Crawford ; produced and directed by Peter Crawford ; music by Brian Bennett ; photography: Mike Lemmon, Neil Rettig, and Michael DeGruy ; Executive producer for Nature: Fred Kaufman ; Executive editor, host, and narrator for Nature: George Page

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Archive

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Credit

Peter Crawford, George Page, WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.

Language

English

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