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He Is a Madman

Accession number: 
1963.0002

Producers:

Scriptwriters:

Production Years: 
1963

Languages:

  • English
Film Properties: 
  • Colour
  • Sound
Length (minutes): 
30

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Holding Institutions: 

York University, Toronto, Ontario: 16mm.
"Deals with the treatment of mental disorders among the Yoruba. Focuses on Aro, a village used as a psychiatric treatment centre, outside of Abeokuta, Western Region, Nigeria, and shows a traditional ceremony to rid a man of his madness. Made by Dr. Raymond Prince, McGill University and Francis Spead, University of Ife, Ibadan."

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Bibliography: 

University of Waterloo Audiovisual Services Catalog.
"Deals with the treatment of mental disorders among the Yoruba. Focuses on Aro, a village used as a psychiatric treatment centre, outside of Abeokuta, Western Region, Nigeria, and shows a traditional ceremony to rid a man of his madness."