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In the Land of the Black Magi
In the Land of the Black Magi
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IN THE LAND OF THE BLACK MAGI

Au pays des mages noirs

Directed by Jean Rouch, Pierre Ponty, Jean Sauvy
France, 1947
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

Rouch’s earliest surviving film, which depicts the Sorko of Niger on a hippopotamus hunt.

Synopsis

Rouch’s earliest surviving film, which depicts the Sorko of Niger on a hippopotamus hunt.