Building a Bridge

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Year Published: 1971

Creator: International Film Foundation

Complete Record: Shows, without narration, Tajik men build a wooden bridge over and across a river using logs. They cut down trees and climb them to gather branches. The men use rocks (stones) for the foundation and as hammers. Ropes are also used to tie the logs together and they make their own nails by sharpening wood. They carry stones in baskets and dig through dirt using shovels. Sheep cross the bridge in the end.


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