Aboard a giant slave ship in an abandoned Citroën factory, the history of the West Indies is traced through several centuries of French oppression. The ship becomes a stage for the people to tell stories via song and dance—from their enslavement to their displacement in Metropolitan France.

Robert Liensol
as Le parlementaire

Roland Bertin
as La 'Mort'

Philippe Clévenot
as L'abbé

Hélène Vincent
as L'assistante sociale

Théo Légitimus
as Monnerbourg

Georges Hilarion
as Monsieur Belleville

Elliot Roy
as L'homme

Cyril Aventurin
as Le père de famille

Fernand Berset
as L'hôtelier

Gérard Bloncourt
as Monsieur De la Pierre