Sugar Cane Alley
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- Drama
- Family
Overview
Martinique, in the early 1930s. Young José and his grandmother live in a small village. Nearly everyone works cutting cane and barely earning a living. The overseer can fine a worker for the smallest infraction. The way to advance is to do well in school. José studies hard and succeeds in an exam allowing him to attend school in the capital. With only a partial scholarship, the tuition is very costly. José and his grandmother move to Fort-de-France to make José's studies easier...
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 21, 1983
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France, Martinique
- Production
- NEF Diffusion,SU.MA.FA.,Orca Productions
- Cast
- Joseph Zobel,Max Cilla,Roger Promard,Joby Barnabé,Félix Ursulet,Marie-Ange Farot,Albert Adea,Leon De la Guigneraye,Gisèle Boisan,Clothaire Grivallierand 44 more
- Director
- Euzhan Palcy
- Writer
- Joseph Zobel,Euzhan Palcy
- Producer
- Jean-Luc Ormières
- Cinematography
- Dominique Chapuis
- Music
- Groupe Malavoi
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0086213