Movie Description

Sorcerers' Village

(1958)

Overview

Documentary film recounting the travels of Captain Hassoldt Davis and his wife, Ruth Staudinger Davis, across the Ivory Coast. The Davises filmed their exploits, seeking out in particular evidence of the beginnings and native practices of witchcraft and sorcery, and culminating in a visit to the village of YHO, ostensibly a village of sorcerers.

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Original TitleSorcerers' Village

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1958-07-02

Original Language

Runtime 01h 15m

Production CompaniesGrand Prize Films

Genres

  • Documentary
  • Adventure