The Sentinels of the Spirituality in Benin
This film explores West African Vodun in Benin, the heartland of a faith with millions of followers worldwide. It meets the men and women who work in secret to protect their spiritual heritage, the sentinels guarding a living tradition. It reveals rituals and beliefs often hidden from outsiders. It is a respectful, atmospheric watch about faith, identity and cultural survival in West Africa. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.
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