Sorcerers' Village

Overview

Documentary film recounting the travels of Captain Hassoldt Davis and his wife, Ruth Staudinger Davis, across the Ivory Coast. The Davises filmed their exploits, seeking out in particular evidence of the beginnings and native practices of witchcraft and sorcery, and culminating in a visit to the village of YHO, ostensibly a village of sorcerers.

Directed by Hassoldt Davis

Top cast

H

Hassoldt Davis

Himself

Burgess Meredith

Narrator

R

Ruth Staudinger Davis

Herself

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