West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty

West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty (1979)

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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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  • Release Date: 1979-01-02
  • Runtime: 1h 56min
  • Director: Med Hondo

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    Cast

    • 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

    • Toto Bissainthe

      Soeur Marie Joseph de Cluny

    • Monique Couturier

      La Dame de souten

    • Jean-Paul Denizon

      Le representant des patrons

    • Gabriel Glissant

      Le premier acrobate

    • Elsie Haas

      L'infirmière

    • Blanche Lolia

      Mireille

    • Jenny Alpha

    • Ti-Emile

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