Oka!
Title:
Oka!
Author:
Currier, Lavinia, film director, film producer, screenwriter.
Publication Information:
[United States] : Well Go USA, [2011]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
Twenty-five years ago, ethnomusicologist Louis Sarno traveled from New Jersey to the forests of Central Africa to record the music of the Bayaka Pygmies. He fell in love with the people, their music, their lifestyle-and a local girl. Despite his failing health and the harsh realities of life in the village, he follows the Bayaka into the heart of the forest. A true story of strength and bravery, uniquely capturing the spirit of a people with music, humor, and love.
General Note:
Based on the memoir by Louis Sarno, Last thoughts before vanishing from the face of the earth.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Includes trailer.
Language:
English
Geographic Term:
Genre:
UPC:
812491014165
Format :
DVD
