Watch "N/um Tchai: The Ceremonial Dance of the !Kung Bushmen"
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| Release Date | January 1, 1969 |
| Status | Released |
| Language | EN |
| IMDb ID | tt4406312 |
| Website | Visit Site |
Tchai is the word used by Ju/'hoansi to describe getting together to dance and sing; n/um can be translated as medicine, or supernatural potency. In the 1950's, when this film was shot, Ju/'hoansi gathered for "medicine dances" often, usually at night, and sometimes such dances lasted until dawn.
Status: Released
Language: EN
| Release Date | January 1, 1969 |
| Status | Released |
| Language | EN |
| IMDb ID | tt4406312 |
| Website | Visit Site |