Marquis de Wavrin, from the Manor to the Jungle
Oct 25 2017
•1h 24m
•Documentary
A documentary that invites us to discover the strange path led by the explorer-ethnographer Marquis de Wavrin who, in the 1920s and 1930s, made ethnographic films in several countries of Latin America.
Cast
See allGrace Winter
Self
Sergio Purini
Self
Robert de Wavrin
Self (archive footage)
Anne Coesens
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