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West Indies

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.

1979 |1h 56m |  Music, History

Videos

Cast

cast

Robert Liensol

Le parlementaire

cast

Roland Bertin

La 'Mort'

cast

Hélène Vincent

L'assistante sociale

cast

Théo Légitimus

Monnerbourg

cast

Fernand Berset

L'hôtelier

cast

Monique Couturier

La Dame de souten

cast

Jenny Alpha

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Status

Released

Language

French

Budget

$1,350,000.00

Revenue

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