West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty
1979 · 1h 56m · N/A
Drama, History, Music
Directed by
Med Hondo
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.
Director and cast
- Med Hondo Director
- Robert Liensol as Le parlementaire
- Cyril Aventurin Cast
- Roland Bertin as La 'Mort'
- Fernand Berset Cast
- Philippe Clévenot as L'abbé
- Hélène Vincent as L'assistante sociale
- Théo Légitimus as Monnerbourg
- Georges Hilarion as Monsieur Belleville
- Elliot Roy as L'homme
- Gérard Bloncourt Cast
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