Mammy Water (1953)

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"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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  • verified Status: Released
  • calendar_month Release Date: 1953-01-01
  • video_camera_front Companies Les Films de la PlĂ©iade
  • timer Runtime: 19 Mins
  • star Rating: 5.8 / 10
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  • info IMDB ID tt0210168
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