The Black Wogs, Your Neighbors

A lucid, sincere and intricate political film, it demonstrates how French neocolonialism exploits migrant labor and exerts a cultural imperialism over their minds.

Cast

Armand Abplanalp

as

Jean Berger

as

Claude Debord

as

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