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Behind the Masks

September 15, 1973 0h 37m

Originally released in 1973. Behind the Masks is a documentary film. directed by Tom Shandel. At just 37 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Claude Lévi-Strauss

Synopsis

A fascinating look at the meaning behind some Indigenous masks from the North Pacific coast. Expositor and lecturer is Professor Claude Levi-Strauss of Paris, world-renowned anthropologist and authority on the structural analysis of myth.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 15, 1973 52 years ago
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Runtime 0h 37m 37 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • ONF | NFB

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Behind the Masks about?

A fascinating look at the meaning behind some Indigenous masks from the North Pacific coast. Expositor and lecturer is Professor Claude Levi-Strauss of Paris, world-renowned anthropologist and auth...

Who directed Behind the Masks?

Behind the Masks was directed by Tom Shandel.

How long is Behind the Masks?

Behind the Masks has a runtime of 0 hours and 37 minutes (37 minutes total).

When was Behind the Masks released?

Behind the Masks was released on September 15, 1973 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Behind the Masks?

The main cast of Behind the Masks includes Claude Lévi-Strauss.