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Dead Birds

1963· 1h 24m

Documentary

Directed by Robert Gardner

6.0/ 10

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Overview

An ethnographic documentary documenting the ritual warfare cycle, social life, and belief systems of the Dani people of the Baliem Valley in western New Guinea.

Cast

Robert Gardner

Robert Gardner

Narrator

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