West Indies

• 6.0
• 1979-01-02
• 116 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Robert Liensol (Le parlementaire) Roland Bertin (La 'Mort') Philippe Clévenot (L'abbé) Hélène Vincent (L'assistante sociale) Théo Légitimus (Monnerbourg) Georges Hilarion (Monsieur Belleville) Elliot Roy (L'homme) Cyril Aventurin (Le père de famille) Fernand Berset (L'hôtelier) Gérard Bloncourt (Monsieur De la Pierre)

Director:

Med Hondo

Writer:

Med Hondo Daniel Boukman