The Men of Timor

  • Rated 7.0 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1943
  • 8m
  • Documentary

The film looks at the men, their living conditions, the food they eat and their bamboo shower. It shows the men building a radio out of spare parts to re-establish contact with the mainland (contact had been lost after the Japanese victory), the use of florins to pay native helpers, and a raid on a hostile native village which sees huts set on fire.