Bridewealth for a Goddess

Overview

The film documents the last performance of the ritual for the fertility goddess Amb Kor, in the Western Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. Shot over a period of approximately 15 years, the anthropologists and filmmakers have been participant-observers during a time of pivotal change for the clans of the Kavelka tribal group.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 2000

Original language

English

Countries

Papua New Guinea

Director

Chris Owen

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0326526