Toussaint Louverture (2012)
Making of a revolution
Toussaint opposes the Spanish army and joins the French troops. On Saint-Domingue he succeeds to push the English back. He proclames himself as the gouvernor of Saint-Domingue. To restore the economy he takes a bold descision. He calls for the workers to return to the plantages...
- Date of release
- 2012-02-14
- TMDB
- 6.8 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 3h 0m
- Genres
- History
- Director
- Philippe Niang
Casting
- Aïssa Maïga — Suzanne
- Arthur Jugnot — Pasquier
- Éric Viellard — Sonthonax
- Jimmy Jean-Louis — Toussaint Louverture
- Yann Ebongé — Moyse
- Hubert Koundé — Dessalines
- Magloire Delcros-Varaud — Mars-Plaisir
- Féodor Atkine — Cafarelli
- Sonia Rolland — Marie-Eugénie Sonthonax
- Valérie Mairesse — La mère Coulinge
- Julie Dray — Louise
- Thierry Desroses — Christophe
Interesting facts
Toussaint Louverture is a 2012 French film written and directed by Philippe Niang. It stars Jimmy Jean-Louis, Aïssa Maïga and Sonia Rolland and is based on the life of Toussaint Louverture.
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