La montagne est verte Filming Locations
Where was La montagne est verte filmed? La montagne est verte was filmed in 6 locations across France and Martinique in the following places:
La montagne est verte Filming Locations
Fort-de-France is the capital of the Caribbean island of Martinique, a French overseas territory. It’s known for colonial architecture, ornate iron balconies, tropical flowers and beaches. La Savane park has a statue of Napoleon I’s wife Joséphine, a native of the island. Exhibits at the Martinique Museum of Archaeology and Prehistory focus on the island’s history, especially the pre-Columbian period. .
Schœlcher is a town and the fourth-largest commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. The town was named Case-Navire until 1889, when it was renamed in honor of French abolitionist writer Victor Schœlcher.
La montagne est verte (1950)
"La Montagne est verte" (Green is the mountain) is the name of a song chosen as the title of this short. It is an historical documentary made in the Antilles about the life of abolitionist Victor Schoelcher, who fought more than twenty years against slavery. First Prix Jean Vigo in 1951, award given in France since that year.