The Vanishing Tribe (1959)
The Vanishing Tribe (1959) is a short documentary directed by Paul Zils and Fali Bilimoria, focusing on the Todas, the indigenous inhabitants of the Nilgiri Hills in South India. The film delves into the unique customs, rituals, and daily life of the Toda community, highlighting their traditional practices that have remained largely unchanged over generations. Through intimate cinematography, the documentary captures the essence of Toda culture, offering insights into their social structure, religious ceremonies, and the challenges they face in a rapidly changing world.
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The Vanishing Tribe
1959 / 0 hr 16 minThe Vanishing Tribe (1959) is a short documentary directed by Paul Zils and Fali Bilimoria, focusing on the Todas, the indigenous inhabitants of the Nilgiri Hills in South India. The film delves into the unique customs, rituals, and daily life of the Toda community, highlighting their traditional practices that have remained largely unchanged over generations. Through intimate cinematography, the documentary captures the essence of Toda culture, offering insights into their social structure, religious ceremonies, and the challenges they face in a rapidly changing world.
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