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Poster N/um Tchai: The Ceremonial Dance of the !Kung Bushmen

N/um Tchai: The Ceremonial Dance of the !Kung Bushmen 1969

Tchai is the word used by Ju/'hoansi to describe getting together to dance and sing; n/um can be translated as medicine, or supernatural potency. In the 1950's, when this film was shot, Ju/'hoansi gathered for "medicine dances" often, usually at night, and sometimes such dances lasted until dawn.

  • Released: Jan 01, 1969
  • Runtime: 0h 20min
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Stars: N/A
  • Director: John Marshall
  • Production: N/A

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