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Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun
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7.111
18 reviews
Documentary
0h 52m
1989

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...

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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.

  • DirectorWerner Herzog
  • Release12 June 1989
  • GenreDocumentary
  • Duration0h 52m
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  • Productions

    France 2, Arion Productions, Canal+

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