Philippe Clévenot was born on 10 September 1942 in Paris, France. He was an actor, known for Camille Claudel (1988), Malraux, tu m'étonnes! (2001) and Roselyne and the Lions (1988). He was married to Bérangère Bonvoisin. He died on 18 October 2001 in Caluire-et-Cuire, Rhône, France.
This vast musical fresco covers hundreds of years of history from enslavement to 20th-century immigration. Set on an enormous slave ship and boasts a dazzling array of brilliant choreography, wide-ranging musical styles and sharp satire.