The Mad Masters
195528mNo ratings yet
- Documentary
Overview
The subject of the film was the Hauka movement. The Hauka movement consisted of mimicry and dancing to become possessed by French Colonial administrators. The participants performed the same elaborate military ceremonies of their colonial occupiers, but in more of a trance than true recreation.
Keywords
- short film
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 24, 1955
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Les Films de la Pléiade
- Cast
- Jean Rouch
- Director
- Jean Rouch
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0048363