When tourists journey to the furthermost reaches of the Sepik River in Papua New Guinea, is it the indigenous tribespeople or the white visitors who are the cultural oddity? This film explores the difference (and the surprising similarities) that emerge when “civilized” and “primitive” people meet. With dry humor and acute observation CANNIBAL TOURS explodes cultural assumptions as it provides a pointed look at a fabulous phenomenon. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 7.7/10 | |
Released: | January 1, 1988 | |
Runtime: | 70 min | |
Genres: | Documentary | |
Countries: | Australia | |
Companies: | Institute of Papua New Guinea Studios | |
Crew: | Dennis O'Rourke | |
yellow_rose1 : It's an interesting doc. However production did a poor job with balancing the sound. At ti...