Rewind
Back to releases

The Jolo serpent handlers

Documentary

Directed by: Karen Kramer

Overview

Focuses on a small snake-handling church in rural West Virginia. Includes the rattlesnake hunt through the mountains, the washing of the serpents, the annual outdoor homecoming service, and documentation of an all-night prayer vigil held for a snake-bite victim. Members give their views of their religion

VHS Editions (1)