The snakes’ dance.

Collection title

Jamaâ Lafna, Marrakesh

ID

SNR00181

Source

SNRT (MA)

First broadcast date

01/28/1993

Production year

1991

Abstract

The history of Jamaâ Lafna Square dates back to the creation of the town of Marrakesh (1070-1071). It has been its symbol since then. Its vitality and its attraction are the pride of its population. The square is a place for shows and entertainment, for the inhabitants and for the tourists; it is the living center of Marrakesh and an idle place for worldwide visitors. They come to appreciate the different shows, in particular those of snake tamers, the subject of this program.

Type

video

Production companies

• SNRT - Own production

Broadcaster

SNRT - AlAoula

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Tourist sites

Secondary themes

• Art, Culture and Knowledge / Live performances
• Economy / Agriculture, breeding
• Economy / Markets and crafts

Credits / Cast

• Meline Abderrahmane - Director
• E'Taki Latifa - Journalist

Period of events

• From 1000 to 1500

Map locations

• Morocco - Inland - Marrakesh

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

31m55

Additional information