Madame Desbassayns: Myth and Reality of an Icon of Slavery (2015)
Release Date: 01 January 2015
The life of Mrs. Desbassayns is exceptional in more than one way in the history of slavery on the island of Réunion. Married at the age of 15 to the forty-year-old Henri-Paulin Panon Desbassayns, this young Creole woman named Hombeline Gonneau immediately embarked on an extraordinary journey. She found herself, in fact, at the head of the most powerful landowning family...
Runtime: 102 min
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Production Companies : Kapali Studios, France Télévisions Distribution, Région Réunion, PROCIREP, Ministère des Outre-Mer, Angoa-Agicoa, CNC, COSIP,
Production Countries: Reunion France
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Cast
Jacques Deshayes
Stéphane Thomas
David Erudel
Ophélie Galant
Kristof Langromme
Eric Lauret
Muriel Benard
Francis Convert
Mickaël Fontaine
Fabrice Saubert
Teddy Lebon
Fabrice Payet
Basile Chevalier
Marcelino Rivière
Benjamin Palomé
Evelyne Robert
Arielle Belus
Marie-Dolaine Guichard
Dina Dianore
