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: 7.2

Vote Count: 358

Country: France and Senegal

Revenue: $506,090.00

Trailers

Dahomey Trailer
Dahomey Trailer

Cast

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

Screenshots

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Ratings

7.2/10 based on 358 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 gostream.com.co, 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: What is the runtime of Dahomey?
A: The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes.

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

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