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Visiting Deities - Djuka Bush Negroes, Surinam

Formal Metadata

Title
Visiting Deities - Djuka Bush Negroes, Surinam
Alternative Title
Besuch der Götter - Djuka, Surinam
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 SignatureW 870
Publisher
Release Date1970
LanguageOriginal sound, no spoken text
Producer
Production Year1962

Technical Metadata

IWF Technical DataFilm, 16 mm, MT, nicht synchr. Tonband, 77 m ; SW, 7 min

Content Metadata

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Abstract
German
German
Der durch sein Banner vergegenwärtigte Erntegott wird zur Begegnung mit der Großen Gottheit der Djuka auf dem Tapanahoni-Fluß nach Drietabbetje gerudert. Er wird von Priestern begleitet sowie von Medien der Wodu-Gottheiten, die ihm und auch dem Großen Gott ihre Ehrerbietung durch z. T. tranceartige Tänze erweisen.
English
English
The harvest deity represented in his banner is rowed for an encounter with the great deity on the Tapanahoni river to Drietabbetje. He is accompanied by priests and media of voodoo deities adorating him and the great deity with trance-like dances.
Keywords
German
German
English
English
IWF Classification
German
German
English
English