Mammy Water

Name: Mammy Water
Released: 1953-01-01
Rating: 5.714

5.7/10 (7)

·1953· 19 min

Director: Jean Rouch

"Mammy Water" is mother sea, source of food. Jean Rouch filmed this short documentary in the Gulf of Guinea, in Ghana, where is held a colorful festival, the Chama, in which the participants offer cassava, gin and tobacco to the spirits of water and sacrifice a white ox to thank them and express their gratitude and respect.

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In brief

Mammy Water (1953) is a documentary film. With an average rating of 5.7/10 from 7 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 19min. You can stream it on: OVID.

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Where can I watch Mammy Water online?

Mammy Water is available on the following streaming services: OVID. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is Mammy Water?

Mammy Water runs 19 minutes (19min).

What rating does Mammy Water have?

Mammy Water has an average rating of 5.7/10 based on 7 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Mammy Water from?

Mammy Water was released in 1953.