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Mammy Water
Mammy Water

Mammy Water

5.8/10

0hr 19mins

Country:FR

1953

Documentary
Spoken Languages: Français

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.

Budget

$0.00

Production companies

Les Films de la Pléiade

Genre

Documentary

Runtime

0hr 19mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

1953-01-01