(In the Forest Hangs a Bridge)

Content: Located deep in the forested hills of the Siang valley of Arunachal Pradesh, at the north-eastern extremity of India, Damro village gathers to build a 1000 foot long suspension bridge, the elegant structures of cane and bamboo, that are the distinctive mark of the Adi tribe. Their only tool is the dao, a blade length of tempered steel, the size of a machete.

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Documentary

Runtime:

39 minutes

Year:

1999

Directors:

Sanjay Kak

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