Les maitres fous
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Les maitres fous
(The Jean Rouch collection)
Ronin Films [distributor], c1957
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Les maitres fous (Mad masters)
Les maitres fous (Mad masters)
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Documentary
French narration; with English subtitles
Credits: Editing, Suzanne Baron ; subtitles, A. Whitelaw & W. Byron
"Film réalisé au cours d'une mission de Centre national de la recherche scientifique et de l'Institute française d'Afrique noire."
Originally produced by: Films de la Pleïade, c1957. Visa de contrôle cinèmatographique no 19.171, visa ministeriel no 30557
DVD: PAL, all region
Issued in container (19 cm.)
Extra features: Other Ronin titles: Thge Giorgio Mangiamele collection (2 min., 44 sec.), The boot cake (1 min., 58 sec.)
Duration on container: on back cover: 28 minutes; on spine: approx. 28 mins
"Les maitres fous is part of a collection of six films by Jean Rouch available exclusively through Ronin Films in Australia and New Zealand"--Back cover of container
Classification: exempt (for educational use only) ; Ronin recommends: parental guidance
Warning: this film includes graphic scenes of animal sacrifice
Summary on cover of container: An extraordinary study of trance and spiritual possession in West Africa, and a powerful statement about the trauma of colonial rule