N/um Tchai: The Ceremonial Dance of the !Kung Bushmen (1969)
N/um Tchai: The Ceremonial Dance of the !Kung Bushmen (1969) - Documentary Movies 20 minutes. . Tchai is the word used by Ju/'hoansi to describe getting together to dance and sing; n/um can be translated as medicine, or supernatural potency. In the 1950's, when this film was shot, Ju/'hoansi gathered for "medicine dances" often, usually at night, and sometimes such dances lasted until dawn. dance, africa, anthropology, trance, healing, kalahari desert, medicine dance
Released: Jan 01, 1969
Runtime: 20 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Stars:
Crew: Nicholas England (Sound Recordist), Frank Galvin (Editor), John Marshall (Camera Operator), John Marshall (Director)