Release Date

01 Jan, 1974

Runtime

00:12: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

In February 1974, Pam Sambo Zima, the oldest of the priests of possession in Niamey, Niger, died at the age of seventy-plus years. In his backyard, the followers from the possession cult symbolically break the dead priest's ritual vases and cry for the deceased while dividing up the clothes of the divinities.

Original Title

Pam Kuso Kar (Briser les poteries de Pam)

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Actors

Crew

Jean Rouch

Hama Soumana

Danièle Tessier