Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun
June 12, 1989
52 min
DE
✓ Released 13492 days ago
Documentary
7.3
User Score
20 votes
About
Herzog's documentary of the Wodaabe people of the Sahara/Sahel region. Particular attention is given to the tribe's spectacular courtship rituals and 'beauty pageants', where eligible young men strive to outshine each other and attract mates by means of lavish makeup, posturing and facial movements.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Werner Herzog
Runtime: 52 min
Top Cast
Werner Herzog
Narrator (voice)
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