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Dahomey

6.520241h 8mMovieDocumentary

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…

DirectorMati Diop
WriterMati Diop
ProducersJudith Lou Lévy·Mati Diop

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Cast · Directed by Mati Diop

LH
Lucrèce Hougbelo
(voice)
PV
Parfait Vaiayinon
(voice)
DN
Didier Sedoha Nassangade
(voice)
SB
Sabine Badjogoumin
(voice)
DD
Dowoti Desir
Self
MA
Micheline Ayinon
Self
BG
Bicarel Gnikpo
Self
NK
Nadia Vihoutou Kponadou
Self
CO
Carlos Ounsougan
Radio Univers
SO
Saturnin Olou
Radio Univers
MV
Michael Vogbe
Radio Univers
PZ
Pricette Zannou
Radio Univers

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Dahomey — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Dahomey?

Dahomey is streaming on MUBI in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

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