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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.

Date: 01/02/1979

Rating: 6.4

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

Robert Liensol