Savages: The Story of Human Zoos
The barbarian is, first and foremost, the man who believes in barbarism
7.8(6) 2018-09-05 92 minDocumentaryHistory
For more than a century the great colonial powers put human beings, taken by force from their native lands, on show as entertainment, just like animals in zoos; a shameful, outrageous and savage treatment of people who were considered subhuman.
DirectorPascal Blanchard
DirectorBruno Victor-Pujebet
WriterCoralie Miller
WriterBruno Victor-Pujebet
Original Music ComposerDavid Reyes
ProducerCatherine Marconnet
ProducerSophie Parrault
WriterPascal Blanchard
Cast & characters
Abd Al Malik
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Lilian Thuram
as Self - Anti-racism Activist
Pascal Blanchard
as Self - Historian
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Sandrine Lemaire
as Self - Historian
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John M. MacKenzie
as Self - Historian
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Nicolas Bancel
as Self - Historian
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Jacob Cassady
as Self - Museum Director
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Fanny Robles
as Self - Historian
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Walter Palm Island
as Self - Aboriginal Activist
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Achille Mbembe
as Self - Historian
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Félix Tiouka
as Self - Amerindian Activist
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Gilles Boëtsch
as Self - Anthropobiologist
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Carolina Toka
as Self - Moliko's Descendant
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Lydia Toka
as Self - Moliko's Descendant
Benjamin Stora
as Self - Historian
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Robert W. Rydell
as Self - Historian
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Pamela Newkirk
as Self - Journalist
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Ndiaga Seck
as Self - J. Thiam's Descendant
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Sylvie Chalaye
as Self - Theater Historian
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Sylvette Kaloïe
as Self - M. Kaloïe's Descendant
Didier Daeninckx
as Self - Writer
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Ayana Jackson
as Self - Photographer
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Nanette Jacomijn Snoep
as Self - Anthropologist
