Death Rites Of The Camayura

Year Published: 1960

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Follows the Boas Marshall Brazilian expedition to film the Kwaryp ceremony of the Camayura Indians on Brazil's Xingu River. Shows the annual ceremony which honors the dead and carries out initiation rites. Includes dancing that continues all night, wrestling matches the next day, and the final initiation ceremony.

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