40 Million Hostages

Call Number
350-2-1:2/1

General information

Call No.:
350-2-1:2/1
Part of series
HU OSA 350-2-1 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Asia: Burma
Located at
BetaSP NTSC #2 / No. 1
Digital ver. identifier
HU_OSA_00010153
Date of production
1989
Date
1989
Level
Item
Primary Type
Moving image
Language
Burmese, English
Duration
46 min.

Content

Form/Genre
Documentary film
Contents Summary
Report on the struggle for democracy in Burma. Tape features footage of demonstrations; scenes from the All Burma Student Democratic Front (ABSDF) training camp; interviews with Burmese refugees in Thailand who give accounts of torture, detainment, forced labor, forced portage and arbitrary killings. The tape also features interviews with Aung San Suu Kyi, Ohn Gyaw (Foreign Affairs Ministry), and Karen refugees.

Context

Associated Names
BBC (Copyright holder, Creator/Author, Producer)