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Sacred crocodiles of Lake Anivorano (Madagascar) / directed by Benoît Ségur ; produced by Manuel Catteau.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Ségur, Benoît., Director.
Catteau, Manuel., Producer.
Floersheim, Patrick., Narrator.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Lands of legends
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Zebus.
Crocodiles--Madagascar.
Crocodiles.
Crocodiles--Religious aspects.
Animal sacrifice--Madagascar.
Animal sacrifice.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (33 min.).
Place of Publication:
Paris, Ile-de-France : ZED, 1997.
Language Note:
In English.
Original language in English.
Summary:
Today exists ethnic minorities whose daily lives continue to bear witness to contemporary myths: these legends are their faith, and the animals, their gods. From the Indonesian horsemen of Sumba Island to the wild elephant tamers of the Vietnamese forest, this collection reveals the most wondrous of beliefs which unite man and animal in the spectacular, thousand-year old fulfillment of a magical destiny.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 12, 2014).
Recorded Madagascar 0000.
OCLC:
877874403

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