L'exil du roi Behanzin (1996)
L'exil du roi Behanzin (1996), directed by Guy Deslauriers, starring Delroy Lindo and France Zobda.
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Synopsis
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.
- Henri HabansCinematography
- Jacques BoumendilCinematography
- Guy DeslauriersDirector
- Adeline YoyotteEditing
Trivia
- It premiered on January 2, 1996, a Tuesday.
- It runs 1h26 — a typical feature length.
- This film's quiz has 8 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- CountriesFrance, Martinique
- LanguagesEnglish
- StatusReleased
Cast
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Crew
- Henri Habans Cinematography
- Jacques Boumendil Cinematography
- Guy Deslauriers Director
- Adeline Yoyotte Editing
- Jérôme Walrafen Producer
- Patrick Chamoiseau Writer
Questions about this film
What is L'exil du roi Behanzin about?
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.
Who directed L'exil du roi Behanzin?
L'exil du roi Behanzin was directed by Guy Deslauriers in 1996.
Who stars in L'exil du roi Behanzin?
The cast of L'exil du roi Behanzin includes Delroy Lindo, France Zobda, Robert Liensol and Tadie Tuene.
How long is L'exil du roi Behanzin?
L'exil du roi Behanzin runs for 86 minutes, or 1h26.
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