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.
2nd January 1979
47 years ago
1 hour 56 minutes
Finishes at 6:26pm
$1,350,000 ($6,485,805 today)
Revenue unknown
7.2/10
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