The Uprising
2026 · History · Drama
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Film / 2024
No Chains, No Masters
Directed by
Simon Moutaïrou
1759, Mauritius Island, Indian Ocean. The island is controlled by French settlers and the deported slave population live in fear while toiling in the sugar cane plantations. Unlike her disillusioned father Massamba, 16-year-old Mati refuses to keep her head down and accept her fate.
The story
1759, Mauritius Island, Indian Ocean. The island is controlled by French settlers and the deported slave population live in fear while toiling in the sugar cane plantations. Unlike her disillusioned father Massamba, 16-year-old Mati refuses to keep her head down and accept her fate.
Cast
Ibrahima MbayeMassamba
Anna ThiandoumMati
Camille CottinMadame La Victoire
Benoît MagimelEugène Larcenet
Bass DhemBarbe Blanche
Félix LefebvreHonoré Larcenet
Swala EmatiMame Nguesso
Vassili SchneiderBaptiste
Bamar KaneGaoussou
Lancelot CourcierasJoseph
Lazare MinoungouRado
Marc BarbéRené Magon de La Villebague
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Issaka SawadogoYoro
Komi AmadoKhoulé
Charlotte SaudraisRuba
Kristeven Mootien
Salif Cima Cissé
Joel Ramdoo
Odile Sankara
Yvain Juillard
Aristote Luyindula
Ornella Blanchet
Olivier Sirop
Mungunyiko Ange
Jérémie Sikila-Baku
Marie-France Saint-Médar
Denis-Claude Félicité
Laurianna Juhl
Hansley Anumandoo
Zanane
Benjamin Philippe
Didier Anthony
Caleb Ndunda Kioko
Matthew Odia
Ephraim Nakikeru
Nina Edmond
Ophélie Prieur
Angelina Ravina
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