Mondo Cane
It enters a hundred incredible worlds where the camera has never gone before!
A documentary consisting of a series of travelogue vignettes providing glimpses into cultural practices throughout the world intended to shock or surprise, including an insect banquet and a memorable look at a practicing South Pacific cargo cult.
- Director
- Paolo Cavara
- Signature
- Tension · Craft · Drama
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2 billed performers
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A documentary consisting of a series of travelogue vignettes providing glimpses into cultural practices throughout the world intended to shock or surprise, including an insect banquet and a memorable look at a practicing South Pacific cargo cult.
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- Release date
- Mar 30, 1962
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
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- Language
- Italian
- Country
- Italy
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