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The Lash Of The Penitentes (1936)

  
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A precursor to the "Mondo"-style documentary, following the religious rites of a small sect of Indians living in New Mexico. See actual floggings and self-mutilations, the burial of a live rooster, and other strange practices filmed "at the risk of the cameramen's lives." NOTE: This 35-minute version is the only print currently available of this rare find. 35 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English.
 
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Category:
Documentary
Director:
Zelma Carroll
Rated:
NR
Color:
Black & White
Format: 
DVD-R Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Marie DeForest, William Marcos, Victor Justi, Joseph Swickard, Jos? Rubio, William Bletcher
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