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El diablo de Cumana

Title
El diablo de Cumana [videorecording] / presented by Cinematográfica Nueva Andalucía ; written and directed by John Dickinson.
Publication
Watertown, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, 1984.

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZIC 9-2689Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Valle Hurtado, Luis del.
  • Dickinson, John.
  • Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)
Description
1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (26 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Summary
Documentary on Luis del Valle Hurtado, who has made a career of playing the devil in street entertainments on religious occasions in the town of Cumana, Venezuela. Seen in rehearsals and performances with the children who are his supporting actors, he discusses his background as a performer and the process of preparing for the role.
Alternative Title
  • Luis del Valle Hurtado, el diablo de Cumana
  • Cumana devil
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Anthropological films and programs.
  • Documentaries and factual films and programs.
  • Video.
Note
  • Distributed under the title The Cumana devil.
Language (note)
  • In Spanish with English voiceover translation.
Call Number
*MGZIC 9-2689
OCLC
  • 29229096
  • NYPY916057107-F
Title
El diablo de Cumana [videorecording] / presented by Cinematográfica Nueva Andalucía ; written and directed by John Dickinson.
Imprint
Watertown, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, 1984.
Language
In Spanish with English voiceover translation.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. El diablo de Cumana.
Devil dance.
Street dancing -- Venezuela.
Religious dance -- Venezuela.
Religious dance -- Latin America.
Added Author
Valle Hurtado, Luis del. Performer. Speaker
Dickinson, John. Author. Director
Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)
Research Call Number
*MGZIC 9-2689
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