Secrets of the Tribe
Directed by José PadilhaTV-14
2010 1h 38m[Documentary](/on-demand/category/documentary), [TV Movie](/on-demand/category/tv-movie)7.283%6.9
The field of anthropology goes under the magnifying glass in this fiery investigation of the seminal research on Yanomami Indians. In the 1960s and '70s, a steady stream of anthropologists filed into the Amazon Basin to observe this "virgin" society untouched by modern life. Thirty years later, the events surrounding this infiltration have become a scandalous tale of academic ethics and infighting.
