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The Mad Masters

6.2(72)195528m1

The subject of the film was the Hauka movement. The Hauka movement consisted of mimicry and dancing to become possessed by French Colonial administrators. The participants performed the same elaborate military ceremonies of their colonial occupiers, but in more of a trance than true recreation.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
French
  • short film

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Director

Jean Rouch

Produced in

France, Ghana

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Release dates

  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical24 Aug 1955

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The Mad Masters was released on 24 August 1955.

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