40 Million Hostages
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)