Man Without Pigs
Brief Synopsis
After John Waiko, a Papua New Guinean, becomes the first member of his village to receive a Western education, he returns to his birthplace to organize a celebration, but quickly offends villagers by failing to observe the strict rituals in planning for the feast.
Cast & Crew
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Chris Owen
Director
John Waiko
Himself
Gavan Daws
Associate Producer
Les Mclaren
Production Consultant
Hank Nelson
Associate Producer
Chris Owen
Cinematographer
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1990
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
After John Waiko, a Papua New Guinean, becomes the first member of his village to receive a Western education, he returns to his birthplace to organize a celebration, but quickly offends villagers by failing to observe the strict rituals in planning for the feast.
Director
Chris Owen
Director
Cast
John Waiko
Himself
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1990
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Margaret Mead Film Festival September 25, 1990.
16mm
c Eastmancolor
