Film for consultation only

Bagré (The)

Reference

550

Duration

00:18:00

Production year

1968

Versions

Original material

SD
4/3
Color
Sound

Director(s)

Georges SAVONNET

Summary

In Upper Volta (presently Burkina Faso), in the village of Kwenoma-Sansana, the Lobi hold the Bagre ceremony, which ends a long period of initiation and resourcing in the tribal customs.

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