| Location: | Papua New Guinea |
| Subject: | Music; spirit world |
| Length: | 53 minutes |
| Format: | DVD; 16mm; Video |
| Hue: | Color |
| Year Released: | 1979 |
| Series: | |
| Director: | Les McLaren |
| Producer: | |
| Distributor: | DER |
| Library Code: | UHM AV/C VIDEOTAPE 6323 |
| Description: | Shows the people of three villages on an island in Lake Chambri near the Sepik River. Their music serves to invoke a variety of spiritual forces of the natural and social worlds. A constant dialog between people and spirits is carried on through various communicative media, including invocations, dramas, and music. Featured are a variety of musical instruments. |
| Record No: | 1379 |
| Resources: | Distributors's List |
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