Dahomey
Directed by Mati Diop6.797%6.6
Thousands of royal artifacts of Dahomey, a West African kingdom, were taken by French colonists in the 19th century for collection and display in Paris. Centuries later, a fraction returned to their home in modern-day Benin. This dramatized documentary follows the journey of 26 of the treasures as told by cultural art historians, embattled university students, and one of the repatriated statues himself.
Dahomey Trivia
Dahomey was released on 11 september 2024.
Dahomey was directed by Mati Diop.
Dahomey has a runtime of 68m.
Dahomey was produced by Eve Robin, Mati Diop, Judith Lou Lévy.
Thousands of royal artifacts of Dahomey, a West African kingdom, were taken by French colonists in the 19th century for collection and display in Paris. Centuries later, a fraction returned to their home in modern-day Benin. This dramatized documentary follows the journey of 26 of the treasures as told by cultural art historians, embattled university students, and one of the repatriated statues himself.
The key characters in Dahomey are (voice) (Lucrèce Hougbelo), (voice) (Parfait Vaiayinon), (voice) (Didier Sedoha Nassangade).
Dahomey is rated Btl.
Dahomey is a Dokumentär film.
Dahomey has made 506 tn US$ at the box office.