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Baka: People of the Rainforest (TV)

Original title: Baka: The People of the Rainforest
Year: 1987
Running time: 100 min.
Country: United Kingdom
Director: Phil Agland
Screenwriter: Phil Agland
Cast: Documentary
Music: Jennie Muskett
Cinematography: Phil Agland
Producer: Dja River Films, National Geographic
Genre: Documentary | TV Movie. Africa
Synopsis: The everyday life of a Baka family in the forests of Cameroon is examined and found to be remarkably similar to life in modern society. Few people have the knowledge and ingenuity to survive in this difficult environment. The Baka have an extraordinary knowledge of the forest, but it is their personality, enriched by the forest itself, that makes the Baka even more remarkable.

Awards: 1987: BAFTA TV: Flaherty Documentary Award and Film Cameraman

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Baka: People of the Rainforest (TV)

1987

Phil Agland