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The Hunters
The Hunters
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THE HUNTERS

Directed by Robert Gardner, John Marshall
United States, 1957
Documentary

Synopsis

This film follows the hunting of a giraffe by four members of the Ju/’hoansi (a !Kung Bushmen tribe) over a 13-day period in the Kalahari desert. The film consists of footage shot in 1952-53 on a Smithsonian-Harvard Peabody expedition.

Synopsis

This film follows the hunting of a giraffe by four members of the Ju/’hoansi (a !Kung Bushmen tribe) over a 13-day period in the Kalahari desert. The film consists of footage shot in 1952-53 on a Smithsonian-Harvard Peabody expedition.