Savages: The Story of Human Zoos
"The barbarian is, first and foremost, the man who believes in barbarism"
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Released: Sep 5, 2018
Runtime: 1h 32m
Rating: ⭐ 7.8 / 10
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History
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.
Top Billed Cast

Abd Al Malik
Self - Narrator (voice)

Lilian Thuram
Self - Anti-racism Activist

Pascal Blanchard
Self - Historian
Sandrine Lemaire
Self - Historian
John M. MacKenzie
Self - Historian
Nicolas Bancel
Self - Historian
Jacob Cassady
Self - Museum Director
Fanny Robles
Self - Historian
Walter Palm Island
Self - Aboriginal Activist
Achille Mbembe
Self - Historian