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West Indies

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Calorie Rating: 159
Released: 1979-01-02
Running Time: 113 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

Maîthé Mansoura
Character: Mademoiselle Flocon
Josy Mass
Character: La mère de famille
Véronique Mucret Rouveyrollis
Character: Colibrijoli

Louison Roblin
Character: La tenancière
Mario Santini
Character: Le distributer de tracts
Tara Schaff
Character: L'assistante antillaise

Jean-Pierre Sentier
Character: Responsable politique
André Weber
Character: Ouvrier
Louis Xavier
Character: Goncondor


Production and Crew

Linda Dingwall
Choreographer

François Catonné
Director of Photography
Georges Rabol
Original Music Composer

Frank Valmont
Original Music Composer
Georges Glon
Set Decoration

Josiane Deschamps
Makeup Designer
Fatiha Robichet
Makeup Artist
Med Hondo
Producer

Georges Rabol
Orchestrator
Michèle Cerf
Costume Design

Gilles Baur
Animation
Ghyslain Martin
Costume Design
Jacques Saulnier
Production Design