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Sigui Synthesis: The Invention of Speech and Death 1981 Directed by Jean Rouch , Germaine Dieterlen Sigui synthèse, l'invention de la parole et de la mort

Sigui 1967-1973: invention de la parole et de la mort is a never-before-seen synthesis of the roaming ceremony of the Dogon people living in Mali, the Sigui. It is celebrated for seven years every sixty years, and it is to commemorate the first forefather’s death and funeral and the bestowal of speech to humans.

Country USA
Production Countries France , Mali
Language English
Spoken Language French
Gnere Documentary
Release Date 6 July 1981
123 mins