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Island Observed

196628mHector Lemieux

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A film record of M.E.T.E.I. (Medical Expedition to Easter Island), one of the most unusual scientific enquiries ever launched, headed by a McGill University research team. While the film is concerned mainly with the physical condition of Easter Islanders, it also provides glimpses of island activities, a village wedding, and the famous long-faced stone sculptures.

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AgricultureHealthEaster Island

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What is Island Observed (1966) about?

A film record of M.E.T.E.I. (Medical Expedition to Easter Island), one of the most unusual scientific enquiries ever launched, headed by a McGill University research team. While the film is concerned mainly with the physical condition of Easter Islanders, it also provides glimpses of island activities, a village wedding, and the famous long-faced stone sculptures.

Who stars in Island Observed?

Island Observed stars Henry Ramer (Narrator). The film was directed by Hector Lemieux.

How long is Island Observed?

Island Observed has a runtime of 28 min and premiered in 1966.

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