A Man Called "Bee" (1975)
1975 · Feature film · 43 min · dir. Timothy Asch, Napoleon A. Chagnon
- Documentary
- Short
Synopsis
This is one of the few ethnographic films in which the anthropologist appears as one of the subjects, and as such it is a lively introduction to the nature of fieldwork. Napoleon Chagnon, who lived among the Yanomamö for 36 months over a period of eight years, is shown in various roles as "fieldworker": entering a village armed with arrows and adorned with feathers; sharing coffee with the shaman Dedeheiwa who recounts the myth of fire; dispensing eyedrops to a baby and accepting in turn a…
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Details
- Director
- Timothy Asch, Napoleon A. Chagnon
- Writer
- Napoleon A. Chagnon
- Released
- 1974-09-07
- Running time
- 43 minutes
Cast & crew
- Timothy Asch, Napoleon A. Chagnon Director
- Napoleon A. Chagnon
