Oh, Sun 1970 POSTER

Oh, Sun

7.3

Med Hondo

Med Hondo Director

Odette Piquet

Odette Piquet as

Bernard Fresson

Bernard Fresson as

Yane Barry

Yane Barry as

Robert Liensol

Robert Liensol as

An educated native of Mauritania tries to find work in Paris but encounters difficulty because of his race.

West Indies 1979 POSTER

West Indies

7.1

Med Hondo

Med Hondo Director

Roland Bertin

Roland Bertin as La 'Mort'

Hélène Vincent

Hélène Vincent as L'assistante sociale

Robert Liensol

Robert Liensol as Le parlementaire

André Weber

André Weber as Ouvrier

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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