Sigui Synthesis: The Invention of Speech and Death

July 6, 1981 123 min FR
✓ Released 16548 days ago
Documentary

About

Sigui 1967-1973: invention de la parole et de la mort is a never-before-seen synthesis of the roaming ceremony of the Dogon people living in Mali, the Sigui. It is celebrated for seven years every sixty years, and it is to commemorate the first forefather’s death and funeral and the bestowal of speech to humans.

Movie Info

Status: Released
Director: Jean Rouch
Runtime: 123 min