The Gentleman of Bopa

2024

"Le Gentleman de Bopa" is a musical journey into the heart of Pan-Africanism ́ and the concept of Négritude, into which G.G. Vikey, "the singer of Négritude", leads us. His voice, which is both poetic and political, reached a large audience worldwide in the 1970s. His song lyrics are performed by a well-known slam poet, entering into dialogue with the statements of his closest circle, in particular his widow, his son and his childhood friends. Discover the life's work of a world-class chansonnier whose songs have influenced an entire generation in West Africa.

Genre: Documentary

Duration: Feature Film

Language: Gun, Fon, French

Director: Lionel M. Ulrich DOYIGBE

Location: Benin





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