A tribe of primitive mud people encounter a croquet ball, rolling through the forest. Following it, they find themselves on a large, deserted estate. After entering, the begin to become civilized and assume the stereotypical roles of people at a party.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1972.
Special features: Adventures of a brown man in search of civilization, a 60 min. documentary on Indian scholar Nirad Chaudhuri's visit to England; series of interviews with Ismail Merchant and James Ivory.