Mammy Water

Mammy Water (1953)

Genres :

Documentary
  • Runtime

    0h 19m

  • Language

    FR

  • Production Countries

    France

  • Release Date

    1953-01-01

Overview

"Mammy Water" is mother sea, source of food. Jean Rouch filmed this short documentary in the Gulf of Guinea, in Ghana, where is held a colorful festival, the Chama, in which the participants offer cassava, gin and tobacco to the spirits of water and sacrifice a white ox to thank them and express their gratitude and respect.

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