West Indies Poster

West Indies

Not Rated Music History Drama

Starring: Robert Liensol, Roland Bertin, Philippe Clévenot, Hélène Vincent, Théo Légitimus

Writer: Med Hondo, Daniel Boukman, Daniel Boukman

Release Date:
January 2, 1979
Ratings:
6.4 / 10
Director:
Med Hondo
Companies:
Les Films Soleil O

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.