Summaries

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 sharp satire.

Details

Keywords
  • based on novel
Genres
  • Drama
  • Musical
Release date Sep 18, 1979
Countries of origin France Algeria Mauritania
Language French
Production companies R.T.A. Les Films Soleil O Office National de Cinema Mauritanian

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 50m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio

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