Savages: The Story of Human Zoos
- 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
Abd Al Malik
Self - Narrator (voice)
Lilian Thuram
Self - Anti-racism Activist
Pascal Blanchard
Self - Historian
- Sandrine Lemaire
Sandrine Lemaire
Self - Historian
- John M. MacKenzie
John M. MacKenzie
Self - Historian
- Nicolas Bancel
Nicolas Bancel
Self - Historian
- Jacob Cassady
Jacob Cassady
Self - Museum Director
- Fanny Robles
Fanny Robles
Self - Historian
- Walter Palm Island
Walter Palm Island
Self - Aboriginal Activist
- Achille Mbembe
Achille Mbembe
Self - Historian
- Félix Tiouka
Félix Tiouka
Self - Amerindian Activist
- Gilles Boëtsch
Gilles Boëtsch
Self - Anthropobiologist
- Carolina Toka
Carolina Toka
Self - Moliko's Descendant
- Lydia Toka
Lydia Toka
Self - Moliko's Descendant
Benjamin Stora
Self - Historian
- Robert W. Rydell
Robert W. Rydell
Self - Historian
- Pamela Newkirk
Pamela Newkirk
Self - Journalist
- Ndiaga Seck
Ndiaga Seck
Self - J. Thiam's Descendant
- Sylvie Chalaye
Sylvie Chalaye
Self - Theater Historian
- Sylvette Kaloïe
Sylvette Kaloïe
Self - M. Kaloïe's Descendant
Didier Daeninckx
Self - Writer
- Ayana Jackson
Ayana Jackson
Self - Photographer
- Nanette Jacomijn Snoep
Nanette Jacomijn Snoep
Self - Anthropologist
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