The Nuer

The Nuer (1970)

December 1st, 19701h 13min

Documentary
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Overview

Portrays the Nuer, Nilotic herdsmen of the Nile basin. Shows how their daily lives revolve about their cattle, and depicts the psychological bonds between them. Includes extensive use of Nuer music and poetry.


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