Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness

  • Documentary
  • Adventure
  • Drama
4/29/1927
69
NR

A MARVEL MOVIE—Nothing Else Describes It!

Elephants disrupt the lives of a family deep in the jungles of Northern Siam, and an entire village.

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  • Geronimo1967

    Kru, wife Chantui and their three children live a fairly subsistence life in this silent film set amongst the wilderness of the Siamese forest. Here they try to peacefully co-exist with nature - providing they keep their livestock in an heavily fortified coral and build their home high up on stilts where coconut milk and freshly milled rice sustains them. A visiting leopard makes short work of his animal's defences though, and he decides that he must ensnare this beast before it eats him out of house and home (and quite possibly family, too). He carries on cultivating his land using a water buffalo whilst their pet - a perfectly wild - monkey makes short work of the larder and Chantui weaves herself a basket. Night-time brings an a operatio...

    February 9, 2024

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