Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun
7.2/ 10(19 votes)
52m
June 12, 1989
DE
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.
Directed byWerner Herzog
Cast (1)
Werner Herzog
Narrator (voice)
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