Primitive Man in a Modern World

Primitive Man in a Modern World (1959)

January 1st, 19590h 23min

Documentary
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Overview

An exploration of the contrast between modern civilization and isolated groups of people, often referred to as “primitive”, whose way of life is largely untouched by technological progress.


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