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.
| Title | N/um Tchai: The Ceremonial Dance of the !Kung Bushmen |
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| Year | 1969 |
| Genre | Documentary |
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| Cast | |
| Crew | John Marshall (Director), Frank Galvin (Editor), John Marshall (Camera Operator), Nicholas England (Sound Recordist) |
| Keyword | dance, africa, anthropology, trance, healing, kalahari desert, medicine dance |
| Release | Jan 01, 1969 |
| Runtime | 20 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 0.00 / 10 by 0 users |
| Popularity | 1 |
| Budget | 0 |
| Revenue | 0 |
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