Code Noir
Synopsis
Code Noir was the law that codified slavery during the French Colonial period on isle de France (now Mauritius). The story relates the unfathomable pain of a mother when her child born with fairer complexion is taken away from her and placed under the guardianship of her master. The film explores the human madness that was planted by that very law and the acceptance of such as normality.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Annick Sadhoo
- Screenplay & Story
- Annick Sadhoo
- Original Title
- Code Noir
- Country of Origin
- Mauritius
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Noah Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Annick Sadhoo
Annick Sadhoo
Annick Sadhoo, Lee Courington
Department Leadership Roster
Annick Sadhoo
Writer
Annick Sadhoo
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Code Noir
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What is Code Noir about?
Code Noir was the law that codified slavery during the French Colonial period on isle de France (now Mauritius). The story relates the unfathomable pain of a mother when her child born with fairer complexion is taken away from her and placed under the guardianship of her master. The film explores the human madness that was planted by that very law and the acceptance of such as normality.
Who directed Code Noir?
Code Noir was directed by Annick Sadhoo.
Who stars in Code Noir?
The principal cast of Code Noir includes Jackson Nicholson, Deakin Folk, Brightholly Nininahazwe, Kelly Vanyai, Ayik Chut.
When was Code Noir released and how long is it?
Code Noir was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of Unknown.