Le Saphir de St. Louis = Sapphire of St. Louis / Le Festival international du Film de la Rochelle & Perspective Films présentent ; avec la participation de CINE + [and others] ; un film écrit et réalisé par José Luis Guerin ; produit par Gaelle Jones.
In 1741, a ship called the Saphir set sail from a port in La Rochelle, France on its way to the New World. On board were 30 crewmembers and 271 slaves. Somewhere off the coast of Santo Domingo, a slave revolt erupted. This little-known moment in history was memorialized in an obscure 18th century pa...
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