Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave
movie
Released August 31, 2010
Genres:
Overview
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?
Runtime
0h 52m
Origin Country
Canada
Original Language
French
Original Title
Les Mains Noires – Procès de l'Esclave Incendiaire
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Canada
Spoken Languages
- Français (French)
Production Companies
- no logo available
Bel Ange Moon Productions
Canada
