West Indies
1979 • 1h 56m
64%
Overview
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.
Music
History
Release Date
1/2/1979
Status
Released
Original Title
West Indies ou les Nègres marrons de la liberté
Runtime
1h 56m
Budget
$1,350,000
Revenue
N/A
Language
FR
Production Companies
Les Films Soleil O
Office National de Cinema Mauritanian
R.T.A.
Societe Interafricaine de Production Cinemagraphique
Yanek Films
