A seven-day initiation ceremony is documented in which two women undergo ritual healing following a diagnosis of spirit possession, presented without narration, intertitles, or explanatory commentary.
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Jean Rouch Director · Gilbert Rouget Director Danièle Tessier Editor
First release January 1, 1972 · Produced in France, Niger · Production Comité du film Éthnographique
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Comité du film Éthnographique
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France · Niger
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France · January 1, 1972
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