Documentary · France · 1975 · 1h 10m

The Scythe and the Hammer

La machette et le marteau

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Synopsis

Shot during the cane workers' strikes in 1975, this first authentically West Indian film bluntly depicts Guadeloupe as it was, thirty years after departmentalization.

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