L'exil du roi Behanzin
Evocation of the ruthless war which opposed from 1890 to 1894 the French colonial army to the young Ahydjere Behanzin, king and living god of Dahomey, who ended in his surrender and his exile.
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Guy Deslauriers Director · Patrick Chamoiseau Writer Jacques Boumendil Cinematographer
First release January 1, 1994 · Produced in France, Martinique
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France 2 Cinéma
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France · Martinique
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Original language
English
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English
Release dates
Belgium · January 1, 1994
Namur International Festival of French-Speaking Film
Martinique · January 2, 1996
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France
March 20, 1996
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