Mila 23: Simion's World

Duration: 22

Year Published: 1972

Creator: Les Films de L Adagio

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Shows a day in the life of Simion, a Rumanian fisherman in the Danube River Delta, to explore the effects of the environment on man's thoughts and actions. Uses a question-answer narrative technique to bring out Simion's views on life, pointing out that the fishermen accept their simple existence but are frightened by life in the city. Stresses the villagers' dependence on water and boats and notes that Mila 23 was destroyed by floods in 1970.

Complete Record: Shows a day in the life of Simion, a Rumanian fisherman in the Danube River Delta, to explore the effects of the environment on man's thoughts and actions. Uses a question-answer narrative technique to bring out Simion's views on life, pointing out that the fishermen accept their simple existence but are frightened by life in the city. Stresses the villagers' dependence on water and boats and notes that Mila 23 was destroyed by floods in 1970., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.