Refugees Turned Back (1962)

Titles read: “HONG KONG - REFUGEES TURNED BACK“. General view of Hong Kong Harbour. View of crowds of people in market place. Panning shot shows shanties. C/U of sign at border. General view of border country with helicopter flying over. Refugees walk across a field after being rounded up by police, on their way back to China because there isn’t room for them here. Crowds lining street waiting for lorries carrying refugees to go past. Boxes of food parcels are distributed; people in the crowd throw food parcels at the lorries as they go by. General view pan, as lorry speeds past camera towards the border. Notes on file. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news a
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