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West Indies (1979)

6.4 | Jan 02, 1979 (FR) | Music, History | 01:56
Budget: 1 350 000 | Revenue: N/A

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.

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