Mammy Water
Create a free account Add it to your list, track every episode, rate it.
Synopsis
"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.
Details
- Jean Rouch
- January 1, 1953
- Released
- France
- Les Films de la Pléiade
- 19m
Where to watch
OVID
Kanopy
