Summary
Rene Belbenoit: The dry guillotine
The life of a convict in French Guiana. Sentenced to servitude in the tropical hell of South America meant that he escaped the cold blade of the guillotine only to slowly die in inhumane conditions. French Guiana represented a prison without walls, without rules and without hope of deliverance. This is the story of René Belbenoit, convict number 46,635, who, thanks to his willpower, managed to survive it all and escape...
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