
Nhambiquara - A Festa da Moça
Documentary about indian people Nhambiquara, living in Brazil, and their celebration of girls' first menstruation, which is for them a sign they are ready for marriage. The film also tackles their struggle to keep their cultural identity and retrieve their lost lands.
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Nhambiquara - A Festa da Moça
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- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
May 15, 1987
Runtime
0h 18m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Nhambiquara - A Festa da Moça
Director
Vincent Carelli
Description
Documentary about indian people Nhambiquara, living in Brazil, and their celebration of girls' first menstruation, which is for them a sign they are ready for marriage. The film also tackles their struggle to keep their cultural identity and retrieve their lost lands.