The read
It runs a compact 28m.
Synopsis
The subject of the film was the Hauka movement. The Hauka movement consisted of mimicry and dancing to become possessed by French Colonial administrators. The participants performed the same elaborate military ceremonies of their colonial occupiers, but in more of a trance than true recreation.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
72 audience votes
Key crew
- Jean RouchDirector
Cast
- Jean RouchNarrator
Stills
Themes
short film