Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave
Aug 31, 2010 · 52m
Director
Ayana O'ShunOverview
Investigating slavery in Canada through the story of Marie-Josèphe Angélique, a Black slave accused of burning Montreal in 1734. After an epic trial, this untameable slave is tortured and sentenced to death. But was she really guilty of this crime or was she the victim of a bigger conspiracy? Why this voluntary amnesia about this unknown page of Canadian history?
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About Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave
What is Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave about?
Investigating slavery in Canada through the story of Marie-Josèphe Angélique, a Black slave accused of burning Montreal in 1734. After an epic trial, this untameable slave is tortured and sentenced to death. But was she really guilty of this crime or was she the victim of a bigger conspiracy? Why this voluntary amnesia about this unknown page of Canadian history?
When was Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave released?
Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave was released on August 31, 2010.
How long is Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave?
Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave runs 52 minutes.
Who directed Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave?
Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave was directed by Ayana O'Shun.
Who is in the cast of Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave?
The cast of Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave includes Ayana O'Shun (Angelique), Franck Sylvestre, Nicolas Germain-Marchand, Sonia Gadbois and Sounia Balha.