Dances of the Kwakiutl
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Released January 01, 1951
Overview
Dances of the Kwakiutl is composed of fragments filmed in 1950 in Fort Rupert, British Columbia. They were made during a performance by those still familiar with the tradition of ‘Hamatsa’ or cannibal dancing. This type of dance was brought to impressive artistic heights by the Kwakiutl people of the Northwest coast.
Runtime
0h 9m
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
Dances of the Kwakiutl
Status
Released
Spoken Languages
Cast
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