Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave
Les Mains Noires – Procès de l'Esclave Incendiaire
Synopsis
Investigating slavery in Canada through the story of Marie-Josèphe Angélique, a Black slave accused of burning Montreal in 1734. After an epic trial, this untameable slave is tortured and sentenced to death. But was she really guilty of this crime or was she the victim of a bigger conspiracy? Why this voluntary amnesia about this unknown page of Canadian history?
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Les Mains Noires- Procès de l'esclave incendiaire (bande-annonce 90sec) www.mainsnoires.com
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-11-05
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ayana O'Shun
- Screenplay & Story
- Ayana O'Shun, Bianca Bellange
- Original Title
- Les Mains Noires – Procès de l'Esclave Incendiaire
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- Bel Ange Moon Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ayana O'Shun
Ayana O'Shun, Bianca Bellange
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Ayana O'Shun
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Ayana O'Shun
Director
Bianca Bellange
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What is Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave about?
Investigating slavery in Canada through the story of Marie-Josèphe Angélique, a Black slave accused of burning Montreal in 1734. After an epic trial, this untameable slave is tortured and sentenced to death. But was she really guilty of this crime or was she the victim of a bigger conspiracy? Why this voluntary amnesia about this unknown page of Canadian history?
Who directed Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave?
Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave was directed by Ayana O'Shun.
Who stars in Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave?
The principal cast of Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave includes Ayana O'Shun, Franck Sylvestre, Nicolas Germain-Marchand, Sonia Gadbois, Sounia Balha.
When was Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave released and how long is it?
Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 52m.