The spirit possession of Alejandro Mamani / director, Hubert Smith ; producer, Norman Miller.

Format Video (Streaming)
Publication InfoWatertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, ©2007.
Description1 streaming video (27 min.).
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Other author/creatorMiller, Norman N., 1933-2024
Other author/creatorReichline, Neil.
Other author/creatorSmith, Hubert, 1938-
Included WorkSanders, Thomas G. (Thomas Griffin), 1932- Spirit possession of Alejandro Mamani.
Other author/creatorAmerican Universities Field Staff.
Other author/creatorDocumentary Educational Resources (Firm)
SeriesFaces of change series. Bolivia
The Aymara of the Bolivian Andes
Aymara of the Bolivian Andes. ^A1141901
Abstract In a Bolivian village, one of the village elders nears the end of his life. Believing himself possessed by evil spirits, he opens his heart to reveal his anguish. The film also depicts the actions and attitudes of his family and neighbors when the man draws up his will. His tragedy brings close every person's confrontation with old age, the unknown, and death.
General note"By Hubert Smith, Neil Reichline"--Videodisc container.
General noteCompanion book: The spirit possession of Alejandro Mamani / by Thomas G. Sanders. Hanover, N.H. : American Universities Field Staff : Distributed by Wheelock Educations Resources, c1976.
Date/time/place of a event noteOriginally released by American Universities Field Staff as a motion picture in 1974.
LanguageIn Aymara with English subtitles.

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