The read
It runs a compact 1h 12m.
Synopsis
A seven-day initiation ceremony is documented in which two women undergo ritual healing following a diagnosis of spirit possession, presented without narration, intertitles, or explanatory commentary.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Gilbert RougetDirector
- Jean RouchDirector
Stills
Themes
nigerethnographic film