On a 19th century Caribbean island, slaves revolt against their beautiful and sadistic mistress.
Costume
Hempel's leather-riding-crop aesthetic
Production
Shot on real Caribbean locations for pennies
Direction
Meyer's usual kinetic close-up obsession
Director
Russ Meyer
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Meyer's only period piece and his final theatrical feature before retreating to video.
Marketed as blaxploitation but largely ignores Black characters' interiority—Meyer couldn't quit his own obsessions.
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