01 December 1970 Factual 73 mins
Portrays the Nuer, Nilotic herdsmen of the Nile basin. Shows how their daily lives revolve about their cattle, and depicts the psychological bonds between them. Includes extensive use of Nuer music and poetry.
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United States 01 December 1970
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Purchase: The Nuer call themselves Naath. Only their immediate neighbors the Dinka Shilluk and Arabs call them Nuer.
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