
Savages: The Story of Human Zoos
Sep 05 2018
•2h 32m
•Documentary, History
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.
Cast
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Abd Al Malik
Self - Narrator (voice)

Lilian Thuram
Self - Anti-racism Activist

Pascal Blanchard
Self - Historian
Sandrine Lemaire
Self - Historian
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