Original Title: La Pyramide humaine
Status
Released
Release
1961
Runtime
1h 30m
Jean Rouch gives a group of black and white teenagers a "what if" question: what if they socialised with each other? The teenagers then improvise their own characters and situations.
7 Cast Members
Nadine Ballot
Herself
Denise
Elola
Himself
Jean-Claude
Nathalie
Raymond
Alain Tusques
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