Mammy Water: In Search of the Water Spirits in Nigeria
1983Documentary
Mammy Water is a pidgin English name for a local water goddess worshipped by the Ibibio, Ijaw, and Igbo speaking peoples of southeastern Nigeria. The water goddess traditionally gives wealth and children, compensates for hardships, and is sought in times of illness and need, especially by women. Her various cults are led, predominantly, by priestesses.
Release1983-01-01
Runtime60 min
StatusReleased
Original languageEN
DirectorSabine Jell-Bahlsen
Popularity1
TMDB ID965433
Director
Recommended
Movie & TV metadata from TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
















