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A Curing Ceremony

January 1, 1969 0h 9m

Originally released in 1969. A Curing Ceremony is a documentary film. directed by John Marshall. At just 9 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Sha//ge, a very young woman about to have her first child, falls ill, probably with malaria. /Ti!kay, a relative and healer, enters a mild trance, without the stimulus of dancing, in an attempt to cure her. Sha//ge lives but the baby is stillborn.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1969 57 years ago
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Runtime 0h 9m 9 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Curing Ceremony about?

Sha//ge, a very young woman about to have her first child, falls ill, probably with malaria. /Ti!kay, a relative and healer, enters a mild trance, without the stimulus of dancing, in an attempt to ...

Who directed A Curing Ceremony?

A Curing Ceremony was directed by John Marshall.

How long is A Curing Ceremony?

A Curing Ceremony has a runtime of 0 hours and 9 minutes (9 minutes total).

When was A Curing Ceremony released?

A Curing Ceremony was released on January 1, 1969 in theaters.