Dahomey

Dahomey (2024)

Overview: 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.

Release Date: 11 September 2024

Runtime: 1 hour and 8 minutes

Genre: Documentary

Language: English, Èʋegbe and Français

Company: Les Films du Bal, Fanta Sy and ARTE France Cinéma

Status: Released

Writer: Mati Diop

Director: Mati Diop

Producer: Mati Diop, Eve Robin and Judith Lou Lévy

Vote Average: 6.3

Vote Count: 336

Country: France and Senegal

Revenue: $506,090.00

Trailers

Dahomey Trailer
Dahomey Trailer

Cast

Actor Name Character Name
Parfait Vaiayinon(voice)
Didier Donatien AlihonouSelf
Wilfried KiataganRadio Univers
Willyam KlikanRadio Univers
Bicarel GnikpoSelf
Placide KagbanonRadio Univers
Armel AnagonouRadio Univers
Odilon GbenontinSelf
Alexandre ViakinnouRadio Univers
Richard J.V. SoganSelf
Jules BoccoSelf
Dowoti DesirSelf
Nadia Vihoutou KponadouSelf
Edah GontranSelf
Imelda BatamoussiSelf
Yvon Kossou-YovoSelf
Gildas AdannouSelf
Maryline AgbossiSelf
Raïmi Bassitou NouatinSelf
Sabine Badjogoumin(voice)
Lino MewdehouRadio Univers
Lucrèce Hougbelo(voice)
Diane CakpoSelf
Carlos OunsouganRadio Univers
Calixte BiahSelf
Gilbert GodovoSelf
Michael VogbeRadio Univers
Habib AhandessiSelf
Abdoulaye ImorouSelf
Alain GodonouSelf - Commissaire de l'exposition
Pricette ZannouRadio Univers
Joël TchogbéSelf
Rose OuemehoSelf
Donald GbossaSelf
Chamelie DognonSelf
Micheline AyinonSelf
Sarkis GounonRadio Univers
Gaël DaavoSelf
Morias AgbessiSelf
Amour AmoussouvikpoRadio Univers
Joséa GuedjeSelf
Saturnin OlouRadio Univers
Gilbert TonouewaRadio Univers
Messi BocoSelf
Pretextat BgelidiRadio Univers
Didier Sedoha Nassangade(voice)
Paul Timothée DotoSelf

Screenshots

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Ratings

6.3/10 based on 336 votes.

Review

Dahomey is a genre film blending Documentary themes with strong direction from Mati Diop. Produced under Les Films du Bal, Fanta Sy and ARTE France Cinéma, the movie runs 1 hour and 8 minutes and has been praised for its performances and production. At movierulz.firm.in, it stands out as a highlight of 11 September 2024 cinema.

FAQs

Q: Who directed the Dahomey?
A: Mati Diop directed the Dahomey.

Q: When is the Dahomey releasing?
A: The release date is 11 September 2024.

Q: Who wrote the Dahomey?
A: The Dahomey is written by Mati Diop.

Q: What is the genre of the Dahomey?
A: It falls into Documentary genre.

Q: What is the runtime of Dahomey?
A: The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes.