Film
Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun
1989 · 52m · Documentary
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- 7.2
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Overview
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.
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Cast
Crew
- Werner HerzogDirector · Writer
- Patrick SandrinProducer
- Maximiliane MainkaEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- June 12, 1989
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- German
- Runtime
- 52m
- Genres
- Documentary
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