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...
Director: Philippe Niang
Genre: History
Runtime: 180 min
Release Date: February 14, 2012
Cast
- 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
Screenplay
- Alain Foix (Screenplay)
- Philippe Niang (Screenplay)
- Sandro Agénor (Screenplay)
Music: Krishoo Monthieux, Michel Amsellem
Cinematography: Dominique Bouilleret
Production: Eloa Prod, La Petite Reine, France Télévisions
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Toussaint Louverture about?
- 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...
- Who directed Toussaint Louverture?
- Toussaint Louverture was directed by Philippe Niang.
- Who stars in Toussaint Louverture?
- Toussaint Louverture stars Aïssa Maïga, Arthur Jugnot, Éric Viellard, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Yann Ebongé, Hubert Koundé.
- How long is Toussaint Louverture?
- Toussaint Louverture has a runtime of 3h 0m (180 minutes).
- What genre is Toussaint Louverture?
- Toussaint Louverture is a History film.
- Where was Toussaint Louverture produced?
- Toussaint Louverture was produced in France.