Napoleon Chagnon
Director
Magical Death (1973)
An examination of shamanism in the Yanomamo society. Dedehiewa, a shaman of the Mishimishi-mabowei-teri village, summons spirits called hekura to "cure or kill".
Genres: Documentary, Short
Keywords: mdblist.imdb-short, imdb.yanomami-tribe, imdb.indigenous-people, imdb.amazon-tribe, imdb.rainforest, imdb.amazon-river, imdb.amazon-rainforest + 3 more, imdb.anthropology, imdb.shamanism, imdb.shaman
Watch Providers: Kanopy
Country: United States
Languages:
English
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Runtime: 29 min.
Released: Jan. 1, 1973
Status: Released
Certification: NR