Movie poster for West Indies
TMDb Rating
6.4/10

13 verified votes

West Indies (1979)

MusicHistoryDrama
116 min

Plot Summary

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

Med Hondo

Top Cast

Robert LiensolRoland BertinPhilippe ClévenotHélène VincentThéo Légitimus

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