Death in Benin

The investigation into a young musician's murder in a Beninese village steeped in vodun cult traditions unravels a series of violent events. A British journalist of mixed heritage seeks answers related to a friend's drowning, becoming entwined with the villagers and a solitary white agricultural scientist. As he delves deeper, the sacred forest, inhabited by monkeys, emerges as a significant backdrop, intertwining the community's beliefs with the unfolding mystery.