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Sugar Cane Alley

Sugar Cane Alley (1983)

Directed by Euzhan Palcy
1h 43minruntime
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Overall average

5.0/10

Plot

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...

Genres

DramaFamily

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleRue cases-nègres
Original languageFrançais (FR)
Spoken languagesFrançais
Production countriesFrance, Martinique
StatusReleased
Production companiesNEF Diffusion, SU.MA.FA., Orca Productions
Release date21 settembre 1983
Executive producerJean-Luc Ormières
WriterEuzhan Palcy, Joseph Zobel
EditingMarie-Josèphe Yoyotte
CinematographyDominique Chapuis, Arthur Cloquet
Assistant directorsFred Runel, Patrick Delabrière, Guy Desloriez, Max Salvon, Euzhan Palcy
Camera operatorsDominique Chapuis, Arthur Cloquet
Additional photographyDominique Chapuis, Arthur Cloquet
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Release dates

Premiere

Italy / Sep 01, 1983 / Venice Film Festival

Limited release

United States / Apr 06, 1984 / New York New Directors and New Films Festival

Theatrical release

France / Sep 21, 1983

TV

South Korea / May 21, 1989 / KBS. 1989년 5월 21일 일요일 아침 9시 30분 방영

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