

Pepe
A voice that claims to be from a hippopotamus. A voice that doesn’t understand the perception of time. Pepe, the first and last hippo killed in the Americas, tells his story with the overwhelming orality of these towns.
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5.7/10
11 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
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- Box office
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- Language
- Afrikaans
Top billed cast


Behind the camera
Produced in
Dominican Republic, France, Germany, Namibia
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Release dates
United KingdomGB
- PremiereBFI London Film Festival17 Oct 2024
AustraliaAU
- PremiereMA 15+Sydney Film Festival6 Jun 2024
- PremiereMelbourne International Film Festival12 Aug 2024
CanadaCA
- Premiere5 Sept 2024
- PremiereVancouver International Film Festival28 Sept 2024
ChinaCN
- PremiereBeijing International Film Festival 20 Apr 2024
- PremiereShanghai International Film Festival14 Jun 2024
ColombiaCO
- Theatrical (limited)18 Jul 2024
CzechiaCZ
- PremiereKarlovy Vary International Film Festival 28 Jun 2024
Dominican RepublicDO
- Theatrical1 May 2025
FranceFR
- Theatrical1 Jan 2025
GermanyDE
- PremiereBerlin International Film Festival20 Feb 2024
- Digital / OTTMUBI10 Jan 2025
Hong KongHK
- PremiereHong Kong International Film Festival3 Apr 2024
JapanJP
- PremiereTokyo International Film Festival28 Oct 2024
New ZealandNZ
- PremiereM New Zealand International Film Festival7 Aug 2024
Frequently asked questions
Pepe was released on 18 July 2024.
Audience reviews
1- C7/10
CinemaSerf
12/14/2025
If you’ve ever been to Karnak or Luxor and wandered through the temples, you can easily imagine the sound of the ancient Egyptian deities philosophising in husky tones about mortality as they adopt their animalistic manifestations. One would be a hippo, and though he’s unlikely to have been called “Pepe”, his would be a discourse on this beast’s association with humanity, with his fellow creatures and - somewhat inex…
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