Bridewealth for a Goddess (2000)

Directed by Chris Owen1h 12mDocumentary

The film documents the last performance of the ritual for the fertility goddess Amb Kor, in the Western Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. Shot over a period of approximately 15 years, the anthropologists and filmmakers have been participant-observers during a time of pivotal change for the clans of the Kavelka tribal group.

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2000
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PG
Language
English
Release date
1 January 2000
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