Secrets of the Tribe 2010
“A behind-the-scenes look at a scientific community torn apart by infighting.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Director
- José Padilha
- Networks
- YLE, DR, Screen East
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Secrets of the Tribe?
Secrets of the Tribe is a documentary and television movie released in the United States on January 22, 2010. The film offers a behind-the-scenes look at a scientific community torn apart by infighting.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2010
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 22, 2010
- Original language
- PT
- Origin
- Brazil, United Kingdom, United States of America, Venezuela
- Studios
- YLE, DR, Screen East
- Genres
- Documentary, TV Movie
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 10 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~98 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- YLE, DR, Screen East
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Overview
Secrets of the Tribe is a documentary and television movie released in the United States on January 22, 2010. The film offers a behind-the-scenes look at a scientific community torn apart by infighting. The documentary explores what happens when western anthropologists descend on the Amazon and make one of the last unacculturated tribes in existence, the Yanomami, the most exhaustively filmed and studied tribe on the planet. Despite their do no harm creed and scientific aims, the small army of anthropologists that has studied the Yanomami since the 1960s has wreaked havoc among the tribe and sparked a war within the anthropology community itself. The film has a runtime of one hour and thirty-eight minutes.
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of documentary and tv movie that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Secrets of the Tribe worth watching?
Secrets of the Tribe holds a community rating of 6.9/10 based on 10 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Documentary, TV Movie for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Secrets of the Tribe and when was it released?
Secrets of the Tribe is a feature film with a runtime of 98 minutes. It was released in 2010. Release status: Released.
Who directed Secrets of the Tribe?
Secrets of the Tribe was directed by José Padilha.
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