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Totems and Taboos

Totems and Taboos

Recalling Belgium's brutal colonial history

In Brussels, Belgium, the Royal Museum of Central Africa is undertaking a radical renovation, both physical and ethical, to show with sincerity, crudeness and open-mindedness the reality of the atrocities perpetrated against the inhabitants of the Belgian colonies in Africa, still haunted and traumatized by the ghost of King Leopold II of Belgium, a racist and genocidal tyrant.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Totems et Tabous
  • Genres: Documentary, History
  • Release Date: 2018-12-07
  • Runtime: 54 minutes
  • Rating: 7/10 (2 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Simple Productions, ARTE GEIE, VRT
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.528
  • Languages: French

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Keywords

racismetnographycolonizationdemocratic republic of the congoafrican historyanti-racismnatural history museumcultural genocidebelgian historyhistorical revisionismhuman slaverybelgian congo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Totems and Taboos?

Totems and Taboos is a Documentary, History movie directed by . It was released on 2018-12-07.

Who are the main actors in Totems and Taboos?

The main cast includes .

Where can I watch Totems and Taboos online?

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Is Totems and Taboos based on a true story?

Recalling Belgium's brutal colonial history

What is the IMDb rating of Totems and Taboos?

Totems and Taboos has an IMDb rating of 7/10 based on 2 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Totems and Taboos?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Totems and Taboos?

The soundtrack was composed by Simple Productions, ARTE GEIE, VRT. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Totems and Taboos filmed?

Totems and Taboos was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Totems and Taboos?

The total runtime of Totems and Taboos is 54 minutes.

Is Totems and Taboos suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Totems and Taboos?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Totems and Taboos.

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