Leper Colony - Indo China 1932 (1932)

Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown. 1932? French Indo-China. Views of small village built of leaves and wood. People are walking around doing chores. Shots of monks and nuns who look after the people suffering from leprosy. The monk / priest / missionary bangs a gong or drum. Various lepers are checked over by a doctor and the monk. Various CUs of people suffering from different stages of leprosy. (Some of these shots show people suffering from fairly acute stages of this disease). FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont Briti
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