Overview

Aboard a giant slave ship in an abandoned Citroën factory, the history of the West Indies is traced through several centuries of French oppression. The ship becomes a stage for the people to tell stories via song and dance—from their enslavement to their displacement in Metropolitan France.

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Genres

Music, History, Drama

Language

FR

Release Date

1979-01-02

Runtime

116 min

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Cast

Robert Liensol

Roland Bertin

Philippe Clévenot

Hélène Vincent

Théo Légitimus

Georges Hilarion

Elliot Roy

Cyril Aventurin

Fernand Berset

Gérard Bloncourt