Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun

Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun

Release date : June 12, 1989
Runtime : 52m
Countries of origin : France / Germany / Mali / Niger /
Original Language : German / French / Fulah /
Director : Werner Herzog /
Writers : Werner Herzog /
Production companies : France 2 / Arion Productions / Canal+ /
June 12, 1989 52m France Documentary German More
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Herzog's documentary of the Wodaabe people of the Sahara/Sahel region. Particular attention is given to the tribe's spectacular courtship rituals and 'beauty pageants', where eligible young men strive to outshine each other and attract mates by means of lavish makeup, posturing and facial movements.
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  • title:Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1989
  • Runtime:52m
  • Genres: Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin: France · Germany · Mali · Niger ·
  • Original Language: German · French · Fulah ·
  • Director: Werner Herzog /
  • Writers: Werner Herzog ·
  • Production companies: France 2 · Arion Productions · Canal+ ·
  • Overview:Herzog's documentary of the Wodaabe people of the Sahara/Sahel region. Particular attention is given to the tribe's spectacular courtship rituals and 'beauty pageants', where eligible young men strive to outshine each other and attract mates by means of lavish makeup, posturing and facial movements.
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