Hippopotamus Hunt (1950)
Original title: Chasse à l'hippopotame
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In 1946 ethnographic researcher Rouch had attempted to film a "Bangaoui," a hippopotamus hunt along the river Niger, but the results were unsatisfactory.Five years later, he returns and makes the extra effort to get it right this time.
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Frequently asked questions about Hippopotamus Hunt
What is Hippopotamus Hunt about?
In 1946 ethnographic researcher Rouch had attempted to film a "Bangaoui," a hippopotamus hunt along the river Niger, but the results were unsatisfactory.Five years later, he returns and makes the extra effort to get it right this time.
How long is Hippopotamus Hunt?
Hippopotamus Hunt has a runtime of 45 minutes.