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S5·E6 BaMiki BaNdula: Children of the Forest

Episode
Season 5, Episode 6
Air Date
February 15, 1978
Runtime
55 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired February 15, 1978 55 min
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Synopsis

In the rain forests of Zaire, in the heart of Africa, live the Mbuti Pygmies. The Pygmy way of life has always been extraordinarily difficult to capture on film, though many have tried. NOVA presents a rare portrait of an elusive people, made by an independent filmmaker who lived with the Pygmies and won their trust.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 6 of NOVA air?

Season 5, Episode 6 ('BaMiki BaNdula: Children of the Forest') originally aired on February 15, 1978.

How long is Season 5 Episode 6 ('BaMiki BaNdula: Children of the Forest')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.

What happens in NOVA Season 5 Episode 6?

In the rain forests of Zaire, in the heart of Africa, live the Mbuti Pygmies. The Pygmy way of life has always been extraordinarily difficult to capture on film, though many have tried. NOVA presents a rare portrait of an elusive people, made by an independent filmmaker who lived with the Pygmies an...

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