La Rue Cases-Nègres (Original title)Street of the Black Shacks (Alternative title)Sugar Cane Alley (Alternative title)Black Shack Alley (Alternative title)
Date: 1983 (Copyright)Countries: Martinique, FranceDirector: Euzhan Palcy
Production company billing: ©1983. SU.MA.FA. Productions, Orca Productions, NEF Diffusion NEF Diffusion presents a SU.MA.FA. production [end] In Colour [1:85:1] Film Stock by Fuji Prints by Éclair Based on the novel 'La rue cases nègres' by Joseph Zobel.
Synopsis: Period drama set in Martinique in the 1930s. The story of a young black boy, who manages to escape the poverty of his class and race and secure an education, helped by his hardworking grandmother.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Martinique, Underprivileged children, Black people
Releases
Date: 21 September 1983Country: FranceRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Fujicolor - SoundAspect ratio: 1.85:1Runtime: 106 mins Length: 9540 FeetDialogue (original): French
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(1)
Video materials(1)
Description: VHS cassetteLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-697372
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Date: 1983 (Copyright)Countries: Martinique, FranceDirector: Euzhan Palcy
Production company billing: ©1983. SU.MA.FA. Productions, Orca Productions, NEF Diffusion NEF Diffusion presents a SU.MA.FA. production [end] In Colour [1:85:1] Film Stock by Fuji Prints by Éclair Based on the novel 'La rue cases nègres' by Joseph Zobel.
Synopsis: Period drama set in Martinique in the 1930s. The story of a young black boy, who manages to escape the poverty of his class and race and secure an education, helped by his hardworking grandmother.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Martinique, Underprivileged children, Black people
Releases
Date: 21 September 1983Country: FranceRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Fujicolor - SoundAspect ratio: 1.85:1Runtime: 106 mins Length: 9540 FeetDialogue (original): French
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(1)
Video materials(1)
Description: VHS cassetteLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-697372
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status