Botel-Tobago (1992)

The Men Island

Reference

813

Duration

00:49:00

Production year

1992

Versions

Original material

SD
4/3
Color
Sound

Director(s)

Véronique ARNAUD

Summary

Rituals and daily life of the Yami from Botel-Tobago, a little coral island located next to Taiwan.
Fishing occupies a huge part in the economic and also social and ritual life. Activities are different in accordance with the three seasons of their lunar calendar.

Scientific topics

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