Jean Rouch
Actor

Jean Rouch

34
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34
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Series
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Les gens du mil
Film
1951

Les gens du mil

A film by Jean Rouch.…
Battle on the Great River
Film
5.7
1950

Battle on the Great River

In 1946 ethnographic researcher Rouch had attempted to film a "Bangaoui," a hippopotamus hunt along …
Circumcision
Film
3.5
1949

Circumcision

Rites and operation of the circumcision of thirty Songhai children on the Niger. Material of this fi…
Hombroï
Film
1948

Hombroï

A film by Jean Rouch.…
The Magicians of Wanzerbé
Film
1948

The Magicians of Wanzerbé

In Wanzerbe, in Niger, caravans of Tuareg merchants and Bella arrive. On the market, food, potteries…
Initiation into the Dance of the Possessed
Film
1948

Initiation into the Dance of the Possessed

Ritual of introduction, for a Songhaî young woman from Tillabérie, in Niger, to the dance of possess…
In the Land of the Black Magi
Film
6.4
1947

In the Land of the Black Magi

Rouch’s earliest surviving film, which depicts the Sorko of Niger on a hippopotamus hunt. - MoMA…