
Mammy Water
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1953-01-01 • 0h 19m
"Mammy Water" is mother sea, source of food. Jean Rouch filmed this short documentary in the Gulf of Guinea, in Ghana, where is held a colorful festival, the Chama, in which the participants offer cassava, gin and tobacco to the spirits of water and sacrifice a white ox to thank them and express their gratitude and respect.
- Directors
- Jean Rouch
- Writters
- Jean Rouch
- Editors
- Jean Rouch, Philippe Luzuy

Mammy Water
Visit website1953-01-01 • 0h 19m
5.8/10 • 5
"Mammy Water" is mother sea, source of food. Jean Rouch filmed this short documentary in the Gulf of Guinea, in Ghana, where is held a colorful festival, the Chama, in which the participants offer cassava, gin and tobacco to the spirits of water and sacrifice a white ox to thank them and express their gratitude and respect.
- Directors
- Jean Rouch
- Writters
- Jean Rouch
- Editors
- Jean Rouch, Philippe Luzuy
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- Keywords
- ritualafricaritual sacrificeghana