Sugar Cane Alley
Original title: Rue cases-nègres
6.7/ 10IMDb7.335
19831h 43m
Overview
Martinique, in the early 1930s. Young José and his grandmother live in a small village. Nearly everyone works cutting cane and barely earning a living. The overseer can fine a worker for the smallest infraction. The way to advance is to do well in school. José studies hard and succeeds in an exam allowing him to attend school in the capital. With only a partial scholarship, the tuition is very costly. José and his grandmother move to Fort-de-France to make José's studies easier...
Top-billed cast
- JJoseph Zobel
- MMax Cilla
- RRoger Promard
- JJoby Barnabé
- FFélix Ursulet
- MMarie-Ange Farot
- AAlbert Adea
- LLeon De la Guigneraye
- GGisèle Boisan
- CClothaire Grivallier
Crew
- Director
- Euzhan Palcy
- Writers
- Joseph Zobel, Euzhan Palcy
- Producer
- Jean-Luc Ormières
- Production
- NEF Diffusion, SU.MA.FA., Orca Productions
Frequently asked questions
What is Sugar Cane Alley rated?
Sugar Cane Alley has an audience rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 35 votes.
Who directed Sugar Cane Alley?
Sugar Cane Alley was directed by Euzhan Palcy.
When was Sugar Cane Alley released?
Sugar Cane Alley was released in 1983.
