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West Indies

West Indies

IMDB:

6.4
West Indies

Released

1/2/1979

Duration

1h 56m

Genre

Music, History, Drama

Country

Algeria

Cast

Robert Liensol, Roland Bertin, Philippe Clévenot

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.

Cast

Robert Liensol

Le parlementaire

Robert Liensol

Roland Bertin

La 'Mort'

Roland Bertin

Philippe Clévenot

L'abbé

Philippe Clévenot

Hélène Vincent

L'assistante sociale

Hélène Vincent

Théo Légitimus

Monnerbourg

Théo Légitimus

Georges Hilarion

Monsieur Belleville

Georges Hilarion

Elliot Roy

L'homme

Elliot Roy

Cyril Aventurin

Le père de famille

Cyril Aventurin

Fernand Berset

L'hôtelier

Fernand Berset

Gérard Bloncourt

Monsieur De la Pierre

Gérard Bloncourt

Toto Bissainthe

Soeur Marie Joseph de Cluny

Toto Bissainthe

Monique Couturier

La Dame de souten

Monique Couturier

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