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The Dama of Ambara: To Enchant Death

19741h MovieDocumentary

Every five years, the mask society of the Dogons of Sanga, Mali, organizes a great Dama, a ceremony to end the period of mourning and drive away "the dangerous thing". The Dama shown here is for seven dignitaries, one of whom was called Ambara Dolo.

DirectorJean Rouch
WriterJean Rouch

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