Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun

Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun  - Movie (1989)

Original title

Wodaabe – Die Hirten der Sonne

Released

6/12/1989

Origin country

DE

Genre

Documentary

Production companies

Canal+, France 2, Arion Productions

Budget

Revenue

Runtime

0hr 52min

Description

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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