Mangbetu
Mangbetu
1954, French. Directed by Gérard De Boe.
An ethnographic documentary about the Mangbetu tribe of the Belgian Congo (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo). The film features a discussion of various rites including the Mangbetu practice of head binding, as well as various examples of traditional music and dance.
- Runtime
- 0h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- 1 January 1954
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Mangbetu runs 30 minutes (0h 30m).
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Mangbetu isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1954. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Mangbetu?
Mangbetu (1954) was directed by Gérard De Boe.