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 Documenting the most important ritual of the Enauêne-Nawê Indians, the seven months every year that the spirits of the dead are venerated with offerings of food, song, and dance so they will protect the community and bless it with an abundant harvest and great quantities of fish.

Type: Documentary
Length: 75 minutes
Year: 1995
Audio Language: Portuguese
Subtitles: English
Themes: Brazil, Culture/Festivals/Food, Drama, Indigenous Peoples, Social Life and Customs
Director(s): Virginia Valadão
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