The struggle of Victor Schœlcher for the abolition of slavery in the French colonies.
Jacques Perrin
as Victor Schœlcher
François Marthouret
as Lamartine
Pierre Santini
as Arago
Ludmila Mikaël
as Madame Puy Laurens
Robert Benoît
as Marrast
Frédéric Norbert
as Ledru-Rollin
Mathieu Marie
as Albert
Jean-Christophe Bouvet
as Louis Blanc
Alain Cauchi
as Garnier-Pagès
Michel Delahaye
as Dupont de l'Eure
Serge Feuillard
as Crémieux
Jacques Viala
as Marie