Filme

Bel Fruit and Loincloth

BELFRUCHT und LENDENTUCH

The film documents coming of age rituals in Bhaktapur, Nepal. Girls are married with the fruit of the wood apple tree and boys are covered with waistcloths. Beside the wedding of seven year old Lipisa to the Bel fruit, scenes of initiations of boys of butcher, Buddhist painter and farmer families are shown. The shooting took place in January / February 2007.

Direção

Niels Gutschow

Direção

Axel Michaels

Status

Lançado

Lançamento

02/10/2008

Idioma original

Alemão