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Reviewed on August 1, 2012 | Video/DVD
Gr 9 Up—Filmed in India over a period of six years, this documentary presents the story of Renu, a teenager living in Rankhandi, a village 100 miles north of Delhi. The documentary combines clips from a film made in the late 1950s with contemporary interviews with Renu's family. In 1954, Dr. J. Michael Mahar, an American anthropologist, began working as a social scientist to help the Indian government plan rural village development....Log In or Sign Up to Read More




