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  • Kuru: The Science and the Sorcery (2010)
  • 52 min | Documentary
Kuru: The Science and the Sorcery (2010)
52 min | Documentary

KURU: THE SCIENCE AND THE SORCERY follows Australian scientist, Michael Alpers, deep into the jungles of Papua New Guinea; into a mysterious world of sorcery, cannibalism and tribal conflict.
Director
Writers
Rob Bygott (written by) (original idea) | Ben Alpers (original idea)
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Merlin Eden (as Merlin Cornish)
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Updated Dec 3, 2010

Release date
Dec 1, 2010 (Australia)

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Cast

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12 cast members
Name Known for
Russ Harris
Self - Narrator Self - Narrator   See fewer
Michael Alpers
Self - Medical Researcher (as Prof. Michael Alpers) Self - Medical Researcher (as Prof. Michael Alpers)   See fewer
Shirley Lindenbaum
Self - Anthropologist (as Prof. Shirley Lindenbaum) Self - Anthropologist (as Prof. Shirley Lindenbaum)   See fewer
Carleton Gajdusek
Self - Virologist (as Prof. Carleton Gajdusek) Self - Virologist (as Prof. Carleton Gajdusek)   See fewer
Stanley Prusiner
Self - Biochemist (as Prof. Stanley Prusiner) Self - Biochemist (as Prof. Stanley Prusiner)   See fewer
John Collinge
Self - MRC PRION Unit, London (as Prof. John Collinge) Self - MRC PRION Unit, London (as Prof. John Collinge)   See fewer
Judy Davis
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
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