West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty

Music • History • Drama

West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty

19791h 56m6.5/10fr

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.

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.

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MusicHistoryDrama

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Budget$1,350,000
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