Burden on the Land

199052 min 47 secFilm: Documentary

Direction: Roger Pyke

Production: Henry GoldRic Esther BienstockSimcha JacoboviciRoger Pyke

Co-produced by Roger Pyke Productions Limited and the Canadian International Development Agency with the financial assistance of Telefilm Canada, the Ontario Film Development Corporation and Save the Children Canada. For purchase, contact Associated Producers.

A detailed account of the issues affecting development in the sub-Saharan nations of Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Burundi, Zaire, Ivory Coast, Mali, and Ethiopia. Development issues and projects are examined in terms of the political, cultural and ecological realities that shape the individual regions.

Subject categories

  • Developing Countries > AfricaEconomic and Industrial DevelopmentEnvironment and ConservationPolitics, Government and History
  • Politics and Government > Africa
  • Environment and Conservation > Developing CountriesSocial and Industrial Development
  • Economics > Foreign Countries

Credits

director
Roger Pyke
producer
Henry Gold
Ric Esther Bienstock
Simcha Jacobovici
Roger Pyke