Between the devil and the deep sea

Kavula, Saraswati Rao

Between the devil and the deep sea At heat of title directed by Kavula, Saraswati Rao - DVD Video: English - New Delhi Magic Lantern Foundation Under construction 2005 - 1 videodisc (73 min.) sd., col. 4 3/4 in. viewing copy

This film documents the troubles and travails of the traditional marine fisher folk from andhra; to bring into focus, the relationship between environment and the survival of human beings as also their social well being and most importantly , the need to do a rethink about high yielding but short sighted methods of development and economics. Continuously combating dangers on hte sea, getting little in return due to the exploitation of natural resources by the mechanized trawlers on one side and Monterey exploitation by the loan sharks onto other, with and impassive Government which hardly bothers to take a holistic look into the problem, the life of the traditional marine fisher folk is hanging " Between the devil and the deep sea"

Not rated


DVD ; Dolby digital surround sound.


English


Traditional fishing, documentary film, fisher folk, livelihood, natural resources, traditional marine fisher folk.

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