Savages: The Story of Human Zoos
Savages: The Story of Human Zoos

Savages: The Story of Human Zoos

The barbarian is, first and foremost, the man who believes in barbarism

September 5, 201892 min7.8FR
DocumentaryHistory

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.

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Cast

Abd Al Malik
Abd Al MalikSelf - Narrator (voice)
Lilian Thuram
Lilian ThuramSelf - Anti-racism Activist
Pascal Blanchard
Pascal BlanchardSelf - Historian
Sandrine Lemaire
Sandrine LemaireSelf - Historian
John M. MacKenzie
John M. MacKenzieSelf - Historian
Nicolas Bancel
Nicolas BancelSelf - Historian
Jacob Cassady
Jacob CassadySelf - Museum Director
Fanny Robles
Fanny RoblesSelf - Historian
Walter Palm Island
Walter Palm IslandSelf - Aboriginal Activist
Achille Mbembe
Achille MbembeSelf - Historian