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Sugar Cane Alley (French title: La Rue Cases-Nègres) is a 1983 film directed by Euzhan Palcy. It is set in Martinique in the 1930s, when black people working sugarcane fields were still treated harshly by their white employers.
- Groupe Malavoi
- Euzhan Palcy
- Sugar Cane Alley by Joseph Zobel
- Euzhan Palcy
19 de nov. de 2022 · 1:41:13. Sugar Cane Alley 1983. Topics. racism, colonialism, Caribbean plantation life. Sugar Cane Alley 1983 is the first feature film by under recognized trailblazing Black female director Euzhan Palcy. A forgotten masterpiece. Film takes place in Martinique, in the early 1930s, Addeddate. 2022-11-19 13:05:17. Color. color. Identifier.
21 de sept. de 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
Sugar Cane Alley. Summaries. 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. Martinique, in the early 1930s. Young José and his grandmother live in a small village.
The film tells the story of a young orphan who was born on the French-speaking island of Martinique in 1920, and, when the story begins, is a carefree 11-year-old playing with the other kids in Sugar Cane Alley -- a row of shacks by the cane fields.
On a sugar cane plantation in Martinique live Jose, a bright, mischevious 11-year-old, and his grandmother, a tough, wise woman determined to save him from the hard life she has known. When Jose wins a scholarship, she is ready to sacrifice everything for his chance at an education and an escape...
Director, Writer. Joseph Zobel. Novel. 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.
