Architects of Ayorou

Reference

852

Duration

00:30:00

Production year

1970

Versions

Original material

HD
16/9
Color
Sound

Director(s)

Jean ROUCH

Summary

Traditional houses and new architecture in Ayorou, an island on the River Niger in the archipelago of Tillaberi.
The village and its activities; the building of the house of a newly-wed young man.

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