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Sambatra
Sambatra

SAMBATRA

Directed by Solo Randrasana, Ronan Leroy
Madagascar, France, 2008
Documentary

Synopsis

Every seven years, the Antambahoaka, one of Madagascar’s eight ethnic groups, celebrate the Sambatra, “happiness”, the ritual ceremony of collective circumcision.

Synopsis

Every seven years, the Antambahoaka, one of Madagascar’s eight ethnic groups, celebrate the Sambatra, “happiness”, the ritual ceremony of collective circumcision.