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Sigui Synthesis: The Invention of Speech and Death

1981Documentary

Sigui 1967-1973: invention de la parole et de la mort is a never-before-seen synthesis of the roaming ceremony of the Dogon people living in Mali, the Sigui. It is celebrated for seven years every sixty years, and it is to commemorate the first forefather’s death and funeral and the bestowal of speech to humans.

Original titleSigui synthèse (1967-1973). L'invention de la parole et de la mort
Release1981-07-06
Runtime123 min
StatusReleased
CountriesFrance, Mali
Original languageFR
DirectorJean Rouch, Germaine Dieterlen
Popularity1
TMDB ID450574

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