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Sugar Cane Alley 1983 is the first feature film by under recognized trailblazing Black female director Euzhan Palcy. A forgotten masterpiece.
Sep 21, 1983 · Sugar Cane Alley: Directed by Euzhan Palcy. With Garry Cadenat, Darling Légitimus, Douta Seck, Joby Bernabé. Set in 1931, Sugar Cane Alley paints a rich impasto of native life under French colonial rules, filtered through the coming-of-age of a bright, sweetly opportunistic boy.
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- Drama, History
- Euzhan Palcy
- 1983-09-21
1930, on a sugar cane plantation in Martinique live José, a bright, mischievous 11-year-old, and his grandmother, a tough, wise woman determined to save him from the hard life she has known. Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.
Overview. Martinique, in the early 1930s. Young José and his grandmother live in a small village. Nearly everyone works cutting cane and barely earning a living. The overseer can fine a worker for the smallest infraction. The way to advance is to do well in school.
In the French colony of Martinique in the 1930s, rambunctious teenager Jose (Garry Cadenat) lives in a rundown shack in a small farm village with his doting grandmother, M'Man Tine (Darling...
1930: on a sugar cane plantation in Martinique lives Jose, a bright mischievous 11-year-old and his grandmother, a tough, wise woman determined to save him from the hard life she has known....
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