The Mad Masters

The Mad Masters 1955

Les Maîtres fous

★ 6.3TMDB 0h 28min Director: Jean Rouch

Documentary

The subject of the film was the Hauka movement. The Hauka movement consisted of mimicry and dancing to become possessed by French Colonial administrators. The participants performed the same elaborate military ceremonies of their colonial occupiers, but in more of a trance than true recreation.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Jean Rouch
Editing
Suzanne Baron

Details

Release date
Aug 24, 1955
Runtime
28 min
Status
Released
Studios
Les Films de la Pléiade
Country
France, Ghana
Language
French

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