Mammy Water

Mammy Water

Mammy Water


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0h 19m 1953 HD

Mammy Water at Fmovies. "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.

Mammy Water (1953)
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