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West Indies

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Calorie Rating: 163
Released: 1979-01-02
Running Time: 116 Minutes
Budget: 1350000
Studios: Les Films Soleil O, Office National de Cinema Mauritanian, R.T.A., Societe Interafricaine de Production Cinemagraphique, Yanek Films,


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.

Director / Directors

Med Hondo
Director


Cast

Robert Liensol
Character: Le parlementaire
Roland Bertin
Character: La 'Mort'
Philippe Clévenot
Character: L'abbé

Hélène Vincent
Character: L'assistante sociale
Théo Légitimus
Character: Monnerbourg
Georges Hilarion
Character: Monsieur Belleville

Elliot Roy
Character: L'homme
Cyril Aventurin
Character: Le père de famille
Fernand Berset
Character: L'hôtelier

Gérard Bloncourt
Character: Monsieur De la Pierre
Toto Bissainthe
Character: Soeur Marie Joseph de Cluny
Monique Couturier
Character: La Dame de souten

Jean-Paul Denizon
Character: Le representant des patrons
Gabriel Glissant
Character: Le premier acrobate
Elsie Haas
Character: L'infirmière

Blanche Lolia
Character: Mireille


Production and Crew

François Catonné
Director of Photography

Georges Glon
Set Decoration
Gilles Baur
Animation

Georges Rabol
Orchestrator
Josiane Deschamps
Makeup Designer
Med Hondo
Producer

Georges Rabol
Original Music Composer
Frank Valmont
Original Music Composer
Jacques Saulnier
Production Design

Michèle Cerf
Costume Design
Ghyslain Martin
Costume Design

Fatiha Robichet
Makeup Artist
Linda Dingwall
Choreographer