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Wodaabe, les bergers du soleil
Director
Collection
Year of production
1989
1989 , 52′ , couleur , documentaire
Conception : Claude Herviant. Réalisation : Werner Herzog. Production : Arion productions, A2, Werner Herzog produktion, Canal +. Participation : Sofica Investimage, Eolis productions, CNC, ministère de la coopération,
Herdsmen of the Sun (German: Wodaabe – Die Hirten der Sonne) is a 1989 documentary film by Werner Herzog. The film explores the social rituals and cultural celebrations of the Saharan nomadic Wodaabe tribe. Particular focus is given to the Gerewol celebration, which features an elaborate male beauty contest to win wives.
Director
Collection
Year of production
1989
Art direction / Design
Werner Herzog
Duration
52′
Production of video work
Arion Productions, A2, Werner Herzog Produktion, Canal +
