Savages: The Story of Human Zoos
The barbarian is, first and foremost, the man who believes in barbarism
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September 5, 2018
1h 32m
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.
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Cast
Abd Al Malik
Self - Narrator (voice)
Lilian Thuram
Self - Anti-racism Activist
Pascal Blanchard
Self - HistorianSandrine Lemaire
Self - HistorianJohn M. MacKenzie
Self - HistorianNicolas Bancel
Self - HistorianJacob Cassady
Self - Museum DirectorFanny Robles
Self - HistorianWalter Palm Island
Self - Aboriginal ActivistAchille Mbembe
Self - HistorianFélix Tiouka
Self - Amerindian ActivistGilles Boëtsch
Self - AnthropobiologistCarolina Toka
Self - Moliko's DescendantLydia Toka
Self - Moliko's Descendant
Benjamin Stora
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