El sebou' : Egyptian birth ritual /
The Egyptian ritual celebration of sebou, held on the seventh day after the birth of a child, is featured here. Observed by Muslim and Coptic families alike, this film brings us into the family home of new parents of twins (boy and girl), where the festivities, involving music and dance, are ongoing...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | Arabic English |
| Language Notes: | Dialogue in Arabic with narration and subtitles in English. |
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Watertown, MA :
Documentary Educational Resources,
[2006]
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| Summary: | The Egyptian ritual celebration of sebou, held on the seventh day after the birth of a child, is featured here. Observed by Muslim and Coptic families alike, this film brings us into the family home of new parents of twins (boy and girl), where the festivities, involving music and dance, are ongoing. |
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| Item Description: | This disc is a recorded DVD and may fail to play on some DVD equipment. Originally produced in 1986 by El Nil Research. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (27 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD-R. |
| Production Credits: | Writer/director, Fadwa El Guindi ; associate director, Ursula Koch ; associate producer, Daphne Shuttleworth ; camera, Osman Mahmoud Osman ; sound, Tarik Osman ; editor, Luis Perez-Tolon. |