Life Story of an African Inyanga Movie Review 1991

Presents the selection and lifelong education of an Inyanga, an African healer who dispenses traditional herbal remedies. Examines the preparation and use of traditional medicines, the diagnosis and treatment of patients, and the metaphysics of African beliefs regarding the power of the Inyanga.

Distribution

The Cinema Guild, 130 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10016-7038, Phone: (212)685-6242, Toll-free: 800-723-5522, Fax: (212)685-4717, Email: info@cinemaguild.com, URL: http://www.cinemaguild.com, Remarks: Some programs available in PAL & SECAM.

Available on VHS
Running time 27 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Africa, Medical Care, Anthropology

Director

Sith Yela