Bisha--The Awesome Fire Test Movie Review 19??

Documentary of three Bedouins who choose to undergo the Bisha, a traditional ceremony for revealing truth by putting a white-hot iron pan to their tongues. If they are scorched, they are deemed to by lying; if not, they are seen as innocent.

Distribution

Filmakers Library, Inc., 124 E. 40th St., New York, NY 10016, Phone: (212)808-4980, Toll-free: 800-555-9815, Fax: (212)808-4983, Email: info@filmakers.com, URL: http://www.filmakers.com

Available on VHS
Running time 52 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Documentary Films, Anthropology, Middle East