Without fathers or husbands

a film by Filmmaker and anthropologist: Hua Cai

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Summary:: The Na are an ethnic group in south-east China. Their particularity is that all the members of each household are consanguineous relatives; their social organization is absolutely matrilineal and as incest is prohibited, like elsewhere, their sexual life mainly takes the form of nocturnal visits of men to women.
Contributors:: Cai, Hua, 1954-
Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain
Languages:: English
Chinese
Language Notes:: Item content: English, Chinese
Subtitles: English
Subjects:: Na (Chinese people) — Social life and customs
Naxi (Chinese people)
Matriarchy — China
Ethnology — China
Manners and customs
Matriarchy
Ethnology
China
Genres:: Documentary films
System Details:: VHS format. NTSC.
General Notes:: Narration in Chinese and English.
Title on container: Without husbands or fathers.
Public performance rights included.
Winner of the (RAI) JVC Student Video Film Prize 1996.
Physical Description:: 1 videocassette (26 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Physical Characteristics:: polyester; 1/2 in.; polychrome
Audio Characteristics:: analog; magnetic; mono
Video Characteristics:: VHS; NTSC
Call Numbers:: MV 10262
OCLC Numbers:: 46296408