The New South Asia

Overview

A report on social and economic conditions in the five nations of southern Asia. The film portrays the surge of independence and determination to work out their own future which has permeated every phase of national life for this one-fourth of the world’s population, and which is bringing advances in health and living standards. The assistance of the United Nations in providing the knowledge and the plans with which to develop education, social welfare, agriculture and industry is shown.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 17, 1953

Original language

English

Production

ONF,NFB

Director

Donald Fraser

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt20122574