A snapshot of life in a village in the Punjab - from the production of mustard oil to the shoeing of a bullock.
With intertitles that include such jewels as "they do a great deal of spinning," it's clear that this film was made to be shown to young audiences. From the
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repetition of the opening title sequence it would appear that the original film was later re-edited. (Robin Baker)
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