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The Shilluk

Documentary

Directed by: Chris Curling

Overview

Looks at the life of various groups living along the Nile River, who, in the 16th century were united into one people, the Shilluk. Shilluk life revolves around the Reth, who is believed to be the divine incarnation of the Shilluk people, but whose status, with the incorporation of the Shilluk into Sudan, has been demoted to local magistrate by the central government

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