The Men of Timor (1943)

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.

• Year: 1943
• Genres: Documentary
• Countries: Australia
• Languages: English
• Runtime: 8 min