1969
Sigui 1969: The Cave of Bongo
Directed by Jean Rouch
The third year of the Sigui ceremonies, celebrated every sixty years by the Dogons of the Bandiagara cliffs, Mali, takes place in the village of Bongo.
Duration
0h 38m
Released
January 3, 1969
Cast0
Part ofThe Sigui Synthesis Collection
Includes Sigui 1967: L'enclume de Yougo (1967), Sigui 1968: The Dancers of Tyogou (1968), Sigui 1969: The Cave of Bongo (1969), Sigui 1970: The Clamours of Amani (1970), Sigui 1971: The Dune of Idyeli (1971), Sigui 1972: The Loincloths of Yamé (1972), Sigui 1973: The Canopy of Circumcision (1973), and Sigui Synthesis: The Invention of Speech and Death (1981).
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