West Indies

West Indies

Released on
Music, History
Runtime
116 mins
(13 votes)

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 Liensol
  • Roland Bertin
  • Philippe Clévenot
  • Hélène Vincent
  • Théo Légitimus
  • Georges Hilarion
  • Elliot Roy
  • Cyril Aventurin
  • Fernand Berset
  • Gérard Bloncourt
  • Toto Bissainthe
  • Monique Couturier
  • Jean-Paul Denizon
  • Gabriel Glissant
  • Elsie Haas
  • Blanche Lolia
  • Jenny Alpha
  • Ti-Emile
  • Maîthé Mansoura
  • Josy Mass
  • Véronique Mucret Rouveyrollis
  • Louison Roblin
  • Mario Santini
  • Tara Schaff
  • Jean-Pierre Sentier
  • André Weber
  • Louis Xavier

Director

  • Med Hondo

Producers

  • Med Hondo

Screenwriter

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