Movie poster for The Mad Masters
TMDb Rating
6.2/10

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The Mad Masters (1955)

Documentary
28 min

Plot Summary

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.

Director

Jean Rouch

Top Cast

Jean Rouch

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