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FRANCE · 1973
Funeral Rites for Women in Bongo
Synopsis
In Mali, women's funeral rite takes place in the village of Bongo, in Dogon country.
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France · French New Wave
Films with Similar Themes
Dogon funeral rituals · women's roles in ceremonies · Mali village life · death and mourning practices · cultural traditions
