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Mbunga (Ostafrika, Süd-Tanganjika) - Riten bei der Mädchen-Initiation

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Title
Mbunga (Ostafrika, Süd-Tanganjika) - Riten bei der Mädchen-Initiation
Alternative Title
Mbunga (East Africa, South Tanganyika) - Maids' Initiation Rites
Author
License
No Open Access License:
German copyright law applies. This film may be used for your own use but it may not be distributed via the internet or passed on to external parties.
Identifiers
IWF SignatureE 144
Publisher
Release Date1962
LanguageSilent film
Producer
Production Year1949

Technical Metadata

IWF Technical DataFilm, 16 mm, 117 m ; SW, 11 min

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Abstract
German
German
Ausschnitte aus Reifezeremonien der Mädchen im Ulanga-Bezirk. 1. Sippenfest in Amris: zwei in Decken verhüllte Mädchen hocken im väterlichen Gehöft, umringt von singenden und tanzenden weiblichen Verwandten. Nachahmung eines eifersüchtigen Mannes, Fruchtbarkeitsritus mit Huhn. 2. Große Reifeschlußfeier in Ifakara: Festzug der geschmückten Mädchen auf den Schultern von Trägern (meist Bräutigamen). Schüttelrumba, Stelzentanz, Knabentanz. Am Abend Einzug in das neue Heim.
English
English
Excerpts from the maids' initiation ceremonies in the Ulanga district: 1. Celebration of the kinship in Amris: two girls veiled in blankets are squatting in their father's grange encirled by their dancing and singing female relatives. Imitation of a jealous man, fertility rite with a chicken. 2. Great final initiation celebration in Ifakara: procession of the decorated maids carried on the shoulders mostly of bridegrooms. Rumba dance, stilt dance, boys' dance. Moving into the new home in the evening.
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German
German
English
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IWF Classification
German
German
English
English