Snake bite. Roll 3.
- Date:
- 1974
- Film
About this work
Description
The film has a group of men and women in an African town teasing and playing with a selection of snakes, most prominently a cobra. The second sequence depicts a sick man being carried on a platform made of bamboo. The third sequence depicts an African shaman holding and playing with a cobra whilst a group of men stand behind him and observe.
Publication/Creation
[s.n.], 1974.
Physical description
1 film reel (06 min.) : silent, black and white 16 mm
Contributors
Notes
The film can indicated that this is a black and white print taken from an Ektachrome colour film in 1974, the footage may be earlier in date.
There were 2 16mm reels originally in the same can; the second reel has been catalogued as Roll 3
Creator/production credits
Accession record refers to the film as being made by Dr D. H. Warrell (Dr D. A. Warrell).
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Location Access Closed stores5206FCan't be requested Note