Baruya Muka Archival (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film
Released in 1991, Baruya Muka Archival is a notable film.
What it’s about. A detailed record of the first stage male initiation ceremony of the Baruya of the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. A group of nine to 12 year old boys are followed through their first initiation - from the last days with their families through their nose-piercing and other rituals and ordeals to the final feast given in their honour. It is a tough time, the beginning of a ten-year journey to warrior and manhood.
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- When was Baruya Muka Archival released?
- Baruya Muka Archival was released in 1991.