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Deep Hearts (1980)

Deep Hearts poster
Directed by
Robert Gardner
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
58 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary observes the Bororo Fulani people in a small village in Niger. It shows their daily life and cultural practices without narration or dramatic storytelling.

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What happens

Deep Hearts, a film released in 1980, is a documentary by Robert Gardner that is based on the Bororo Fulani, a small village located in Niger. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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