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The Scythe and the Hammer (1975)

Directed by Gabriel Glissant

Documentary · 1h 10m

Shot during the cane workers' strikes in 1975, this first authentically West Indian film bluntly depicts Guadeloupe as it was, thirty years after departmentalization.

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Crew

Director
Gabriel Glissant
Writer
Gabriel Glissant

Details

Original title
La machette et le marteau
Release date
1975-01-03
Runtime
1h 10m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
Cree, French
Countries
France, Guadaloupe