Moyngo, the dream of Maragareum

Description

The Ikpeng community decides to act out the myth of the origin of the tattooing ceremony, creating this blend of documentary and fiction. The mythical hero, Maragareum, dreams about the collective death of the villagers of his friend's Eptxum's village. As night falls, he hides in the hut, and observes the Moyngo ceremony from the spirits of the dead.

Runtime

44 min

Subjects

Geography

Date of Publication

2007

Database

Alexander Street

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