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Green is the Mountain
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Historical documentary about the life of Victor Schoelcher, a French politician and abolitionist active from 1848 to 1893.
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Cast
Michel Vitold
Victor Schoelcher
Jacques Henley
Le gouverneur de la Martinique
André Reybaz
Robespierre
André Berton
Le commissaire-priseur
Gérard Kiavué
L'étudiant antillais
Julien Bertheau
Narrateur
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