Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave (2010)
52m
Running Time
August 31, 2010Release Date
Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave (2010)
52m
Running Time
August 31, 2010Release Date
Plot.
Investigating slavery in Canada through the story of Marie-Josèphe Angélique, a Black slave accused of burning Montreal in 1734. After an epic trial, this untameable slave is tortured and sentenced to death. But was she really guilty of this crime or was she the victim of a bigger conspiracy? Why this voluntary amnesia about this unknown page of Canadian history?
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Cast & Crew.
Ayana O'Shun
Angelique / Writer / Director
Franck Sylvestre
Nicolas Germain-Marchand
Sonia Gadbois
Guillaume Cyr
Soldier Jean-Joseph Haugard
Sounia Balha
Daniel Desputeau
François Bérey des Essars
Bianca Bellange
Writer
Dmitri Marine
Composer
Philippe Lavalette
Cinematographer
Bruno Philip
Cinematographer
Babalou Hamelin
Editor
Details.
Release DateAugust 31, 2010
Original NameLes Mains Noires – Procès de l'Esclave Incendiaire
StatusReleased
Running Time52m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
woman director
montreal
slave
arsonist