Herdsmen of the Sun

Herdsmen of the Sun (1989)

Genres - Documentary  |   Release Date - Jan 1, 1989  |   Run Time - 52 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |  
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Herdsmen of the Sun 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.

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Alternate Titles

Herdsmen of the Sun
, GB, US
Wodaabe, les bergers du soleil
FR
Wodaabe, pasterze słońca
PL
Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun
US
Ουοντάαμπε, οι βοσκοί του ήλιου
GR
Водаабе-пастирите на Слънцето
BG
Пастухи солнца: Кочевники с южного края Сахары
RU
化粧する男たち~サハラ砂漠・ウォーダベの人々
JP