01 October 1963 Factual 84 mins
An ethnographic documentary documenting the ritual warfare cycle, social life, and belief systems of the Dani people of the Baliem Valley in western New Guinea.
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Robert Gardner as Narrator
Robert Gardner Director
United States 01 October 1963
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