(Funerailles A Bongo: Le Vieux Anai)

Content: In 1972, the Dogon of the Bandiagara cliff in Mali celebrated the funeral of Anaï Dolo, head of the Bongo Masks Society, who died at the age of 122. On this occasion, the large Bongo mask, is erected and for twenty days, family members, elders, men from neighbouring villages purify the village.

Countries:

France,

Mali

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

70 minutes

Year:

1979

Directors:

Germaine Dieterlen

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Production companies:

CNRS Images,

Comité du film Éthnographique,

Institut de Recherches en Sciences Humaines,

SERDAV

Actors:

Crews:

Director

Director

Sound Assistant

Assistant Director

Assistant Editor