For the first time in human history, a smaller proportion of the global population now lives in rural areas, states the United Nations statistics from June 2006. The twentieth century witnessed the rapid urbanization of the worlds population. As a result villages have been eclipsed in importance, as units of human society, settlement and traditions. Lost Village aims to explore that simple way of life which is crucial to the solution of ecological problems and social dilemmas. Is that simple village life destined to die? It is the call of millions throughout the world. Depicting the majesty and splendor of untouched nature, this documentary reveals the simplicity and beauty of village life. It portrays the joy and hardship of villagers and focuses on their values, which invoke deep sympathy and respect. Lost Village presents the knowledge and wisdom of village people. It reveals the hopes and fears of real people in real situations. [
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For the first time in human history, a smaller proportion of the global population now lives in rural areas, states the United Nations statistics from June 2006. The twentieth century witnessed the ra [
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