

Savages: The Story of Human Zoos
2018 · Movie · 1h 32m
DocumentaryHistory
"The barbarian is, first and foremost, the man who believes in barbarism"
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.1/10
Key crew
- Pascal BlanchardDirector
- Bruno Victor-PujebetDirector
- Pascal BlanchardWriter
- Coralie MillerWriter
- Bruno Victor-PujebetWriter
- David ReyesOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Abd Al MalikSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Lilian ThuramSelf - Anti-racism Activist
- Pascal BlanchardSelf - Historian
- Sandrine LemaireSelf - Historian
- John M. MacKenzieSelf - Historian
- Nicolas BancelSelf - Historian
- Jacob CassadySelf - Museum Director
- Fanny RoblesSelf - Historian
- Walter Palm IslandSelf - Aboriginal Activist
- Achille MbembeSelf - Historian
- Félix TioukaSelf - Amerindian Activist
- Gilles BoëtschSelf - Anthropobiologist
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Themes
circuszooexploitationracismhuman rightsindigenous peoples





















