John the eel trapper

The fens of East Anglia provide the scenery for this documentary. At the centre of the film is John, a solitary character, who makes his living by trapping eels in the numerous canals of the area. We see him at work and narrating his own story. Eel trapping is illegal, so he is always on the run: th...

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Online Access:Streaming video from Academic Video Online
Other Authors: De Bromhead, Toni. (Director)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published:London : Royal Anthropological Institute, 1982.
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