The Human Face of the Pacific: Fiji. Legacies of Empire

A Six-Part Series

People whose family originated in India comprise just over half of Fiji’s population. Indians came to Fiji in colonial times under an indentured labour system to work in the sugar cane fields. Some indigenous Fijians wish to repossess the land now worked by the Indians and this results in Indians feeling insecure about their livelihood. The film looks at the life of Bechu Prasad, an old Indian man, who has... see more

A Six-Part Series

People whose family originated in India comprise just over half of Fiji’s population. Indians came to Fiji in colonial times under an indentured labour system to work in the sugar cane fields. Some indigenous Fijians wish to repossess the land now worked by the Indians and this results in Indians feeling insecure about their livelihood. The film looks at the life of Bechu Prasad, an old Indian man, who has... see more
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RUNTIME
N/A min
RELEASED
Jan 1, 1983
COUNTRY
AU, FJ
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
BUDGET
N/A
REVENUE
N/A