Krippendorf's Tribe

Name: Krippendorf's Tribe
Director: Todd Holland
Released: 1998-02-27T00:00:00Z

After squandering his grant money, despondent and recently widowed anthropologist James Krippendorf must produce hard evidence of the existence of a heretofore undiscovered New Guinea tribe. Grass skirts, makeup, and staged rituals transform his three troubled children into the Shelmikedmu, a primitive culture whose habits enthrall scholars. But when a spiteful rival threatens to blow the whistle on Krippendorf's ruse, he gets into the act as well.

Runtime: 94

Release date: 1998-02-27

<article> <figure> <img src="http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w780/qVOWXx2PKi8gTLNQIcWs0Jjrax5.jpg" title='Krippendorf's Tribe' alt='Krippendorf's Tribe'/> </figure> <h1>Krippendorf's Tribe</h1> <p>After squandering his grant money, despondent and recently widowed anthropologist James Krippendorf must produce hard evidence of the existence of a heretofore undiscovered New Guinea tribe. Grass skirts, makeup, and staged rituals transform his three troubled children into the Shelmikedmu, a primitive culture whose habits enthrall scholars. But when a spiteful rival threatens to blow the whistle on Krippendorf's ruse, he gets into the act as well.</p> <details><summary>Runtime: 94</summary> <summary>Release date: 1998-02-27</summary></details> </article>