The Dakar-Djibouti Mission: The Spoils of the Museum of Mankind (2022)
Paris, May 1931. Black culture is in vogue at the same time that a great colonial exhibition displays the peoples of the world subjugated by the French Empire. It is then that a group of researchers travels to Africa and undertakes an ambitious ethnographic mission. On their way from Dakar to Djibouti, they collect a large number of objects destined for the Musée de l'Homme. Is it a well-intended adventure or a great plunder?
Director: Marc Petitjean
Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date: March 29, 2022
Production: TS Productions, ARTE
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Marc Petitjean
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Dakar-Djibouti Mission: The Spoils of the Museum of Mankind about?
- Paris, May 1931. Black culture is in vogue at the same time that a great colonial exhibition displays the peoples of the world subjugated by the French Empire. It is then that a group of researchers travels to Africa and undertakes an ambitious ethnographic mission. On their way from Dakar to Djibouti, they collect a large number of objects destined for the Musée de l'Homme. Is it a well-intended adventure or a great plunder?
- Who directed The Dakar-Djibouti Mission: The Spoils of the Museum of Mankind?
- The Dakar-Djibouti Mission: The Spoils of the Museum of Mankind was directed by Marc Petitjean.
- How long is The Dakar-Djibouti Mission: The Spoils of the Museum of Mankind?
- The Dakar-Djibouti Mission: The Spoils of the Museum of Mankind has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
- What genre is The Dakar-Djibouti Mission: The Spoils of the Museum of Mankind?
- The Dakar-Djibouti Mission: The Spoils of the Museum of Mankind is a Documentary, History, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Dakar-Djibouti Mission: The Spoils of the Museum of Mankind produced?
- The Dakar-Djibouti Mission: The Spoils of the Museum of Mankind was produced in France.