Film
Le Saphir de Saint-Louis
2015 · 35m · Documentary
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- 6.5
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Overview
In Saint-Louis Cathedral, at La Rochelle, in a chapel filled with merchant marine ex-votos, there’s a painting that witnesses the tragedy of The Saphir in 1741. This schooner was becalmed for days and days in inter-tropical waters, with 271 slaves and 30 crew members on board. This painting is like a secret door in a Cathedral that opens on to the great History…
Crew
- José Luis GuerínDirector
Media
Details
- Release date
- January 1, 2015
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- French
- Runtime
- 35m
- Genres
- Documentary
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