West Indies
1979
MusicHistory
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.
Rating
6.4
13 votesPopularity
0.3784
Origin & Countries
FR | fr | Algeria,France,Mauritania
Production
Les Films Soleil O,Office National de Cinema Mauritanian,R.T.A.,Societe Interafricaine de Production Cinemagraphique,Yanek Films
Runtime
116 min.
Status
Released
Release: 1/2/1979
Credits
Med HondoDirector
Robert LiensolLe parlementaire
Roland BertinLa 'Mort'
Philippe ClévenotL'abbé
Hélène VincentL'assistante sociale
