Battle on the Great River
1950 • Documentary • Starring Illo Gaoudel
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Available in United States for the 1950 release on streaming platforms such as Curiosity Stream and MGM Plus, you can watch Battle on the Great River online and stream Battle on the Great River right now. Rent or buy Battle on the Great River options may appear later on other services, and availability can change by region as licensing windows shift over time.
About Battle on the Great River
Battle on the Great River (1950) blends Documentary elements. Top cast includes Illo Gaoudel and Damouré Zika. The narrative builds around escalating stakes, urgent decisions, and action-driven momentum.
Actor: Illo Gaoudel
Synopsis
After an unsuccessful attempt in 1946 to film a traditional bangaoui (hippopotamus hunt) on the Niger River, Jean Rouch returns several years later to document the ritual in full. The film records the ceremonial preparations, spiritual practices, and seasonal hunt conducted by Sorko fishermen, situating the event within its cultural and ritual context rather than as spectacle.
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