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West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty

  • 1979
  • TMDB 6.5/10
  • 1h 56m

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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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.

Cast

  • Robert LiensolLe parlementaire
  • Roland BertinLa 'Mort'
  • Philippe ClévenotL'abbé
  • Hélène VincentL'assistante sociale
  • Théo LégitimusMonnerbourg
  • Georges HilarionMonsieur Belleville
  • Elliot RoyL'homme
  • Cyril AventurinLe père de famille

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