Death of the Slaveboy (Part One)
General Information
- Author/Creator
- Bergmar, Magnus, director.
- Language
- English, Urdu.
- Subtitles
- English
- Published
- Sweden, 1999.
- Physical Description
- DVD-ROM (58 min.)
- Digital ver. identifier
- HU_OSA_00004189
Contents/Summary
- Summary
- First part of a film about the life and death of Iqbal Masih, murdered human rights activist and former bonded child slave in the Pakistani carpet industry. He won the international acclaim for his outspoken defense of children's rights in Pakistan before his murder in 1995. “Death of the Slaveboy (Part One)” tells his story and how he stood up and struggled for all children around the world by forcing governments to ban child labour. More generally, the film looks at Pakistan's system of child labor and the movement to abolish it.
Subjects
- Genre
- Documentary films
Bibliographic Information
- Note
- Soros Documentary Fund
- Library Special Collection
- Soros Documentary Fund
Holdings
| Item Type | Current Location | Call Number | Status | Shelving Location | Public Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DVD-ROM | OSA Film Library | FL Record 2574 | Available | - | - |
| Digital film | OSA Film Library | FL Record 2574 (HU_OSA_00004189.mp4) | Available | Access Copy, MP4 format |