Les maîtres fous


35m 1955

Brief Synopsis

A controversial documentation of the annual ceremony of the Hauku cult, a religious movement widespread in Niger and Ghana from the 1920s to the 1950s.

Film Details

Also Known As
Mad Masters, The, Maitres Fous
Genre
Documentary
Drama
Foreign
Short
Release Date
1955

Technical Specs

Duration
35m

Synopsis

A controversial documentation of the annual ceremony of the Hauku cult, a religious movement widespread in Niger and Ghana from the 1920s to the 1950s.

Film Details

Also Known As
Mad Masters, The, Maitres Fous
Genre
Documentary
Drama
Foreign
Short
Release Date
1955

Technical Specs

Duration
35m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at "4th New York African Film Festival" (Walter Reade) in New York City April 15-24, 1998.