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Films
found one film
Keywords
“Colonialism Postcolonialism”
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Series
“National Film and Television School”
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Year of production
“1984”
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Status
“A”
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films with a digital version
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Region
British-Irish Isles
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Country
United Kingdom
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Keywords
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
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Directors
Dineen, Molly
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Series
National Film and Television School
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Country of production
United Kingdom
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Year of production
1984
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Status
Film
Home from the Hill
1984
60
‘
Directed by
Molly Dineen
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Anthropology’s relationship with colonialism has been discussed widely. Yet the ethnography of the colonial service remains largely unexplored on film. This entertaining documentary shows, not without human sympathy towards the main character, how after 40 years in the tropics, Colonel Hilary Hook returns from the Kenyan highlands to a London suburb.
British-Irish Isles
Colonialism / Postcolonialism