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A Father Washes His Children

Plot: Dedeheiwa, a shaman and headman in his village, takes nine of his children and grandchildren to the river where he washes them carefully and patiently. This film, like A Man and His Wife Weave a Hammock and Weeding the Garden, reveals the warmth and gentleness typical of many kinds of Yanomamo interactions
Release Date: Tuesday, January 1 1974
51 years ago
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Portrait of Napoleon ChagnonNapoleon Chagnon. Napoleon Chagnon was >> in A Father Washes His Children as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Timothy AschTimothy Asch. Timothy Asch was 41 in A Father Washes His Children as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 16 1932 –
Died: Mon, Oct 03 1994