Suchergebnisse
Suchergebnisse:
West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty (French: West Indies ou les Nègres marrons de la liberté) is a 1979 Algerian-Mauritanian French-language drama film directed by Med Hondo. The plot of the film was adapted from a novel titled Les Negriers (The Slavers), written by Daniel Boukman.
Mauritanian French director Med Hondo’s West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty proved a watershed event for African cinema—the continent’s first musical as well as a sui generis amalgam of historical epic, Broadway revue, Brechtian theater, and joyous agitprop.
West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty ist ein Film von Med Hondo mit Roland Bertin, Hélène Vincent. Synopsis: Satirischer Blick auf den französischen Imperialismus in Afrika und...
18. März 1985 · West Indies: Directed by Med Hondo. With Cyril Aventurin, Fernand Berset, Roland Bertin, Gérald Bloncourt. This vast musical fresco covers hundreds of years of history from enslavement to 20th-century immigration. Set on an enormous slave ship and boasts a dazzling array of brilliant choreography, wide-ranging musical styles and ...
- (199)
- Drama, Musical
- Med Hondo
- 1985-03-18
Approx. 116 min. 4K DCP Restoration. French-Mauritanian filmmaker Hondo tells the story of French imperialism as a musical extravaganza (at $1.3 million, the biggest-budget African production ever), adapted from Les Négriers (The Slavers) by Martinican playwright Daniel Boukman.
West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty. 1979 France, Mauritania. Directed by. Med Hondo. Written by. Daniel Boukman, Med Hondo. Featuring. Roland Bertin, Hélène Vincent, Philippe Clévenot. Running time.
22. März 2024 · “West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty,” a 1979 African movie musical, has quietly built a devoted fan base. Now, it’s back in a restoration.
