The Mad Masters

28m
Documentary
6.3

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.

Cast

Jean Rouch
Narrator

Crew

Jean Rouch
Director, Cinematography
Suzanne Baron
Editor
Damouré Zika
Sound Recordist
Lam Ibrahim Dia
Sound Recordist

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