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Reference

2930

Kisuap

Ritual of purification after a death

In the Puyuma village, located in the South-East of Taiwan, shaman women accomplish a purification and exorcism ritual in the house of a deceased person and on the member of its relatives.

Duration

00:17:00

Production year

Définition

SD

Color

Color

Sound

Sound

Version(s)

French

Original material

Hi8

Director(s)

Josiane CAUQUELIN

Author(s)

Production

Scientific topics

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