| Description |
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 60 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
| Note |
Title from title frames. |
| Event |
Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 1999. |
| Summary |
A healer on healing, medicine & religion...Filmed in the modern city of Caracas, capitol of Venezuela, Uncle Poison is an intimate portrait of a traditional faith healer, set against the backdrop of his community's Easter celebrations. Every day Benito Reyes receives people at his house looking for all sorts of cures. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Language |
In Spanish, Subtitles in English. |
| Subject |
Venezuelans.
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Easter.
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Catholic Church.
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Plants.
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Traditional medicine.
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Herbalism.
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Healers.
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| Added Author |
Leizaola, Ricardo, producer, author.
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Reyes, Benito, 1917- contributor.
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Kanopy (Firm)
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| Music No. |
1095730 Kanopy |
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