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The women in Mangaland in Niger
Nele Rue, Mette Bovin, Denmark, 1979
44 min.DK/Documentary
An anthropological documentary about the possibilities and problems that confront Moslem women in Mangaland, Niger, West Africa. The directors chose Mangaland because one of them spoke the language and could interview people. The film is made up of four 'portraits' through which we learn how these Moslem women regard their own situation.
| Original title | Allah være lovet, det blev en dreng! |
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| Danish title | Allah være lovet, det blev en dreng! |
| Keywords | Women, Women's liberation, Africa, Niger, Koran, The, 1970-1979 |
| Director | Nele Rue, Mette Bovin |
| Director of Photography | Barbara Adler |
| Editor | Anne Lange |
| Sound | Ahmadou Doumana, Nele Rue |
| Production country | Denmark |
| Domestic distribution | Statens Filmcentral |
| Technical info | 487 meter, 16 mm, 1,37:1 Academy, color, Sound |
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| Production company | Ebbe Preisler Film/TV |
| Commissioned by | Statens Filmcentral |
| Domestic distribution | Statens Filmcentral |
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Direction |
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| Direction | Nele Rue |
| Direction | Mette Bovin |
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| Production manager | Ebbe Preisler |
| Production assistant | Jens Arnoldus |
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Cinematography |
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| Cinematography | Barbara Adler |
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| Editing | Anne Lange |
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| Sound | Ahmadou Doumana |
| Sound | Nele Rue |
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