Movie Description
Egalite for All: Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution
(2009)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Noland Walker
- Producer : Patricia Aste
- Cast : Edwidge Danticat,Jacques Derosena,Krystel Roche
Cast
Narrator
Toussaint Louverture (voice)
Haitian Creole Narrator
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Facts
Original TitleEgalite for All: Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution
Status Released
Release Information
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2009-01-25
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 00m
Homepagehttp://www.pbs.org/programs/egalite-for-all/
Production CompaniesKoval Films,PBS
Genres
- Documentary
- History
