Mangbetu
An ethnographic documentary about the Mangbetu tribe of the Belgian Congo (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo). The film features a discussion of various rites including the Mangbetu practice of head binding, as well as various examples of traditional music and dance.
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Mangbetu
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1954
Runtime
0h 30m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Mangbetu
Director
Gérard De Boe
Description
An ethnographic documentary about the Mangbetu tribe of the Belgian Congo (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo). The film features a discussion of various rites including the Mangbetu practice of head binding, as well as various examples of traditional music and dance.
