COPPER, COPRA AND VOLCANOES

“South Seas Voyage” series of 4 films by Krov and Ann Menuhin

Original pre cut film.
HTV and Channel 4. First transmission 24.11.1984
Part 4 OF 4
Papua New Guinea. First of all to Bougainville where the largest hole ever dug is mined for copper. Then to Rabaul, to see the community which quietly gathers coconuts and makes Copra in the shadow of the volcano predicted to errupt at any time. Then a look at the curious relics of Japan’s biggest war time forward bases which the Menuhins explore in one of the most exciting diving sequences in the series.

PLEASE NOTE; THERE IS A SHORT BREAK IN THE FILM, IT WILL AUTOMATICALLY CONTINUE TO RUN AFTER THIS BREAK.