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© CNRS - 1968

Matsam

Reference

449

Duration

00:23:00

Production year

1968

Versions

Original material

SD
4/3
Sound

Director(s)

Bernard JUILLERAT

Summary

In northern Cameroon, Kodoko, a young Muktele woman, is expecting her second child. A rite of exorcism is about to be conducted so as to rid her body of Matsam, a deleterious spirit.

Scientific topics

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