West Indies (1979)
January 2, 1979
Music, History
1h 56m


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 & Crew
- Director
- Med Hondo
- Le parlementaire Robert Liensol
- La 'Mort' Roland Bertin
- L'abbé Philippe Clévenot
- L'assistante sociale Hélène Vincent
- Monnerbourg Théo Légitimus
- L'hôtelier Fernand Berset
- La Dame de souten Monique Couturier
- Jenny Alpha
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Keywords
- musical