Becoming a woman in Okrika / by Judith Gleason, Elisa Mereghetti Tesser, and David Bellatalla ; produced by Kamel Film.

Format Video (Streaming)
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1991.
Description1 online resource (27 min.)
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Subjects

Other author/creatorBellatalla, David.
Other author/creatorGleason, Judith.
Other author/creatorMereghetti, Elisa.
Other author/creatorFilmakers Library, inc.
Other author/creatorKamel Film.
Abstract Five females, fifteen to seventeen years old, undergo a traditional rite of passage that used to be a necessary prelude to marriage in Okrika. This sequence of events takes place in the village of Ogbogbo, which is part of the Okrika community of Ijo-speaking people who populate the Niger Delta in Rivers State, Nigeria.
Other formsPreviously released as DVD.
LanguageEnglish.
Genre/formDocumentary.

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