Voodoo (1933)
In 1925, during the occupation of Haiti, a U.S. Marine Corps sergeant was stationed in charge of the small island of La Gonave. He befriended the natives and was so popular that they named him King Faustin I and installed him as their ruler. He ruled the island for three years, then left and returned to make this documentary.
Director: Faustin Wirkus
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 36 min
Release Date: March 31, 1933
Cast
- Faustin Wirkus - Self
- Fred Shields - Narrator
Production: Sol Lesser Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
haiti
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Voodoo about?
- In 1925, during the occupation of Haiti, a U.S. Marine Corps sergeant was stationed in charge of the small island of La Gonave. He befriended the natives and was so popular that they named him King Faustin I and installed him as their ruler. He ruled the island for three years, then left and returned to make this documentary.
- Who directed Voodoo?
- Voodoo was directed by Faustin Wirkus.
- Who stars in Voodoo?
- Voodoo stars Faustin Wirkus, Fred Shields.
- How long is Voodoo?
- Voodoo has a runtime of 36m (36 minutes).
- What genre is Voodoo?
- Voodoo is a Documentary film.
- Where was Voodoo produced?
- Voodoo was produced in United States of America.