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The Flute and the Arrow
The Flute and the Arrow
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THE FLUTE AND THE ARROW

En djungelsaga

Directed by Arne Sucksdorff
Sweden, India, 1957
Documentary

Synopsis

In the village of Bastro in India, young Muria native boy Chendru lives with his hunter cousin Genjo and his wife, Riga. When a leopard strays from the jungles too near the village, Chendru takes up his bow and arrow, recalling that his father was killed by a leopard.

Synopsis

In the village of Bastro in India, young Muria native boy Chendru lives with his hunter cousin Genjo and his wife, Riga. When a leopard strays from the jungles too near the village, Chendru takes up his bow and arrow, recalling that his father was killed by a leopard.