The Fabulous South Seas
1960•12•1h 40m•7.0•Released
Documentary
The island of New Guinea is the setting for this film, which focuses on the landscape, the life of the Papuans and their ritual festivals and spirit dances. The colorful birds of paradise are the pride of the islanders. Among the more than 40 species, the smallest, the "Little King" with blood-red plumage, can also be found on the island.
Director
Eugen Schuhmacher
Writer
Peter Laregh, Eugen Schuhmacher
Languages
German
Studio
Eugen Schuhmacher Produktion
Production
Company
Eugen Schuhmacher Produktion
Producer
Eugen Schuhmacher
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