Madarrpa Funeral at Gurka'wuy Movie Review 1979

Part of director Ian Dunlop's long-term film project with the aboriginal Yolngu people of Australia, this documentary depicts a ritual funeral for a baby boy after the establishment of Gurka'wuy as a clan settlement.

Distribution

First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Fl., Brooklyn, NY 11201, Phone: (718)488-8900, Fax: (718)488-8642, Email: mailroom@frif.com, URL: http://www.frif.com

Available on VHS
Running time 88 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Documentary Films, Sociology, Australia, Anthropology