Bibi Seshanbe

Bibi Seshanbe (2022)

Bibi Seshanbe Ona – literally ‘The Lady of Tuesday’ – is a widespread blessing ritual in Central Asia. It incorporates elements of animalism, Zoroastrianism and an ancient story comparable to Cinderella. It is performed in a small circle of women and includes cooking special traditional foods, lighting candles and fortune-telling using flour. It is still performed in Uzbekistan and Tadjikistan.

Data di uscita
2022-06-18
Durata
52 min
Generi
Documentario
Regista
Saodat Ismailova

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