Film
Egalite for All: Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution
2009 · 1h · Documentary · History
The Haitian Revolution represents the only successful slave revolution in history
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Overview
The Haitian Revolution represents the only successful slave revolution in history; it created the world's first Black republic --- traumatizing Southern planters, inspiring U.S. Blacks, and invigorating anti-slavery activist world-wide. At the forefront of the rebellion was General Toussaint Louverture, an ex-slave whose genius was admired by allies and enemies alike.
Cast
Edwidge Danticat
Narrator
Jacques Derosena
Toussaint Louverture (voice)
Krystel Roche
Haitian Creole Narrator
Crew
- Noland WalkerDirector
- Patricia AsteProducer
- Michael ChinDirector of Photography
Details
- Release date
- January 25, 2009
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h
- Genres
- Documentary, History
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