A Wife Among Wives

Name: A Wife Among Wives
Genre: Documentary
Released: 01 Jan 1981
Rating: 6.00

David and Judith MacDougall are exploring the marriage rituals and roles of Turkana women in this ethnographic documentary. The film's biggest part is taken up by talks between the Turkana people. As one of the first ethnographic documentaries "A Wife Among Wives" subtitles these talks so that the viewer can get a better and probably more personal understanding of the life of the Turkana.

Genre: Documentary
Studio:
Keyword: africa, polygamy, tribal customs, ethnographical, tribal people, ethnographic film, tribal ritual, eastern africa, polygyny, polygynous marriage
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