
Mammy Water
"Mammy Water" is mother sea, source of food. Jean Rouch filmed this short documentary in the Gulf of Guinea, in Ghana, where is held a colorful festival, the Chama, in which the participants offer cassava, gin and tobacco to the spirits of water and sacrifice a white ox to thank them and express their gratitude and respect.
Mammy Water
January 1, 1953
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Jean Rouch
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Jean Rouch
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Jean Rouch
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Damouré Zika
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Lam Ibrahim Dia
Sound Recordist
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Jean Rouch
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Philippe Luzuy
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