Orissa (1971)
- Directed by
- Jens Bjerre
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Denmark
- Runtime
- 30 min
How it feels
This 1971 documentary shows Danish missionary work in the Indian state of Orissa. It follows several missionaries including a teacher for street children, a nurse caring for the Kondh tribe, and doctors treating patients in villages and a hospital.
observationaleducationalinformativeneutralmethodicalstraightforwarddocumentary-style
What happens
Orissa er en dansk udviklingsbistandsfilm fra 1971 instrueret af Jens Bjerre. Om det danske missionsarbejde i den indiske delstat Orissa. Vi møder missionær Kæthe Andersen, der underviser gadebørn. En luthersk præsteskole, hvor der uddannes præster m.v. Frk. Agnes Hertz underviser kvinder med børn. Skolehjem for piger i byen Rayagada. Sygeplejerske Gerda Kobberøe Nielsen tager op til stammefolket kondoerne for at holde klinik. Pastor Bagh holder andagt. Fra missionshospitalet i Bissamcuttack sendes læge Kai Erland Pedersen ud til landsbyerne for at tilse de syge. Diverse scener fra hospitalet. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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