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The Pearl Throne

2024-12-01 de 53m
Documentary
Germany holds the largest collection of Cameroonian cultural objects in the world in its Ethnological museums. One important piece is 'Mandu Yenu' the Royal Throne of Bamum, a striking work adorned with glass beads and cowrie shells, also known as the Pearl Throne. What should be done with this masterwork and other pieces overshadowed by their colonial heritage?

Director

Grit Lederer

Author

Jochen von Grumbkow

Author

Johannes Fellmann

Author

Grit Lederer

Director of Photography

Marcus Winterbauer

Sound

Moritz Springer

kamerun

Status

Released

Countries

  • Germany
  • Cameroon

Companies

  • Medea Film Factory
  • ZDF
  • ARTE
  • ZDF/Arte