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A Father Washes His Children

197415mTimothy Asch,Napoleon Chagnon

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Dedeheiwä, a shaman and headman in his village, takes nine of his children and grandchildren to the river where he washes them carefully and patiently.

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What is A Father Washes His Children (1974) about?

Dedeheiwä, a shaman and headman in his village, takes nine of his children and grandchildren to the river where he washes them carefully and patiently.

Who stars in A Father Washes His Children?

A Father Washes His Children stars Dedeheiwä. The film was directed by Timothy Asch.

How long is A Father Washes His Children?

A Father Washes His Children has a runtime of 15 min and premiered in 1974.

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