The Living goddess

Australia, 1970

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Kumari, a virgin girl-child is installed as a deity in Nepal, and wields more power among her people than almost any other living person. Shows ceremonial and religious pageant of her accession in Nepal. Written and narrated by Paul Ricketts.

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production company

Australian Film Commission

Cinetel Productions

producer/director

Frank Heimans

Josette Heimans

Duration

00:30:07:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1970

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