Le Saphir de Saint-Louis
Directed by José Luis Guerín2015 35mDocumentary, Short
6.45.2
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…
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Le Saphir de Saint-Louis was released on January 1, 2015.
Le Saphir de Saint-Louis was directed by José Luis Guerín.
Le Saphir de Saint-Louis has a runtime of 35m.
Le Saphir de Saint-Louis was produced by Anne-Charlotte Girault, Gaëlle Jones.
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…
Le Saphir de Saint-Louis is a Documentary, Short film.
Le Saphir de Saint-Louis has an audience rating of 6.4 out of 10.