Werner Herzog
Director
Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun (1989)
Herzog's documentary of the Wodaabe people of the Sahara/Sahel region. Particular attention is given to the tribe's spectacular courtship rituals and 'beauty pageants', where eligible young men strive to outshine each other and attract mates by means of lavish makeup, posturing and facial movements.
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.africa, mdblist.imdb-tv-movie, mdblist.one-actor, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, aspectratio.1-33-1, imdb.shepherd, imdb.tribal-society + 3 more, imdb.africa, imdb.sahel, imdb.ethnography
Watch Providers: The Roku Channel, Criterion Channel, Shout! Factory TV, Plex, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Plex Channel
Production Companies: France 2, Arion Productions, Canal+
Country: Germany
Production Countries:
Germany,
France,
Mali,
Niger
Languages:
German,
Fulah,
French
Recommendations
Runtime: 52 min.
Released: June 12, 1989
Status: Released
Certification: NR