Sugar Cane Alley

Sugar Cane Alley

1983
1h 43m
6.8

6.8/10

36 votes
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...

Status: Released

Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
NEF Diffusion SU.MA.FA. Orca Productions
Production Countries
France Martinique
Spoken Languages
French

Quick Facts

Original Title Rue Cases-Nègres
Release Date September 21, 1983
Status Released
Language FR

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