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2024 | DIRECTED BY MATI DIOP

Dahomey

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Dahomejas karaliste
Δαχομέη
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Movie Stats
Year
2024
Runtime
 68 minutes (1 hr 08 mins)
Select Cast
Gildas Adannou
Morias Agbessi
Maryline Agbossi
Habib Ahandessi
Didier Donatien Alihonou
Sabine Badjogoumin
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
31st Oct 2024
Last viewed:
5th Jan 2026
Total views:
41
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
25th October 2024
1 years 3 months 14 days ago
Senegal release date
 Senegal
17th May 2024
1 years 8 months 22 days ago
Benin release date
 Benin
31st May 2024
1 years 8 months 8 days ago
France release date
 France
11th September 2024
1 years 4 months 27 days ago
Belgium release date
 Belgium
25th September 2024
1 years 4 months 13 days ago
Argentina release date
 Argentina
24th October 2024
1 years 3 months 15 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £29.7 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $94.8 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
3,844 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
8,379 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 25th Oct '24
  • Debut position: 23
  • Highest position: 23
  • Debut gross: £29.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1
US Box Office
  • Release: 25th Oct '24
  • Debut position: 28
  • Highest position: 28
  • Debut gross: $18.9 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 7
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
mati diop Mati Diop
Starring
Gildas AdannouSelf
Morias AgbessiSelf
Maryline AgbossiSelf
Habib AhandessiSelf
Didier Donatien AlihonouSelf
Sabine BadjogouminVoice
Imelda BatamoussiSelf
Calixte BiahSelf
Jules BoccoSelf
Messi BocoSelf
Diane CakpoSelf
Kevin Da-SilvaSelf
Gael DaavoSelf
Dowoti DesirSelf
Chamelie DognonSelf
Paul Timothée DotoSelf
Odilon GbenontinSelf
Donald GbossaSelf
Alain GodonouSelf - Commissaire de l'exposition
Gilbert GodovoSelf
Edah GontranSelf
Josea GuedjeSelf
Lucrece HougbeloVoice
Abdoulaye ImorouSelf
Yvon Kossou-YovoSelf
Didier Sedoha NassangadeSelf
Raimi Bassitou NouatinSelf
Rose OuemehoSelf
Richard J.V. SoganSelf
Joel TchogbeSelf
Parfait VaiayinonVoice
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2024-05-17
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
23
Weeks top 15
0
Total weeks
1
Total UK Gross:
£29,712
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Dahomey
25 Oct 2024
23N
£29,712
£29,712

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
28
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
7
Total US Gross:
$94,768
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
25 Oct 2024
28N
$18,879
$18,879
1 Nov 2024
37▼
$15,332
$54,626
8 Nov 2024
38▼
$8,041
$70,810
15 Nov 2024
40▼
$3,823
$81,121
22 Nov 2024
32▲
$3,253
$87,588
29 Nov 2024
36▼
$1,463
$92,121
6 Dec 2024
55▼
$1,368
$94,768

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£29,712
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9317
Dahomey
9318
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Genres
Documentary
Documentary
Popular in these countries
  • United States United States
  • Vietnam Vietnam
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • Bangladesh Bangladesh
  • Canada Canada
  • India India
  • Israel Israel
  • Argentina Argentina
  • Japan Japan
  • Iraq Iraq
  • Uruguay Uruguay
News from around the web
Dahomey review – Mati Diop’s exquisite tale of repatriation | Documentary films  The Guardian Sun, 27th October 2024

Spectacles of Return: The Silent Labors of “Dahomey”  Public Books Tue, 23rd September 2025

'Dahomey': not only an engaging film, a useful one too  WOUB Public Media - Tue, 16th September 2025

The 20 Best Movies to Watch on Mubi  Vulture Mon, 6th October 2025

Here, There, Everywhere  Los Angeles Review of Books Sun, 2nd March 2025

‘Dahomey’: A Daring Meditation on the Painful Legacy of Looted Artifacts (Published 2024)  The New York Times Fri, 25th October 2024

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