

Pam Kuso Kar (Breaking Pam's Vases)
Pam Kuso Kar (Briser les poteries de Pam)
Synopsis
In February 1974, Pam Sambo Zima, the oldest of the priests of possession in Niamey, Niger, died at the age of seventy-plus years. In his backyard, the followers from the possession cult symbolically break the dead priest's ritual vases and cry for the deceased while dividing up the clothes of the divinities.
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- Director
- Jean Rouch
- Original Title
- Pam Kuso Kar (Briser les poteries de Pam)
- Country of Origin
- France, Niger
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Studios
- CNRS Images, Comité du film Éthnographique
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Rouch
Danièle Tessier
Department Leadership Roster
Jean Rouch
Director
Danièle Tessier
Editor
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What is Pam Kuso Kar (Breaking Pam's Vases) about?
In February 1974, Pam Sambo Zima, the oldest of the priests of possession in Niamey, Niger, died at the age of seventy-plus years. In his backyard, the followers from the possession cult symbolically break the dead priest's ritual vases and cry for the deceased while dividing up the clothes of the divinities.
Who directed Pam Kuso Kar (Breaking Pam's Vases)?
Pam Kuso Kar (Breaking Pam's Vases) was directed by Jean Rouch.
Who stars in Pam Kuso Kar (Breaking Pam's Vases)?
The principal cast of Pam Kuso Kar (Breaking Pam's Vases) includes Pam Sambo Zima.
When was Pam Kuso Kar (Breaking Pam's Vases) released and how long is it?
Pam Kuso Kar (Breaking Pam's Vases) was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 12m.















