South Africa / Jul 25, 2010 / Durban International Film Festival
1h 47min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
In a fortress on a hill in Haiti a democratically elected president prepares himself for a state ceremony. On the day of the festivities the president finds his country in turmoil. The whole nation is in the grips of a riot that has broken out overnight. But nothing should stop the president’s ceremony.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Oris Erhuero | John Baker |
| Elli Medeiros | Singer |
| Junior Metellus | Ti Coq |
| Max Kenol | The leader of the orchestra |
| Patrick Joseph | Cléribert Myrtil |
| Ashley Laraque | Executioner |
| Haendel Dorfeuille | Musician |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Moloch Tropical |
| Original language | HT |
| Spoken languages | English, Français |
| Production countries | France, Haiti |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Velvet Film, ARTE France Cinéma, CNC, Fonds Sud Cinéma, Ministère de la culture, Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et Européennes |
| Release date | 12 settembre 2009 |
| Production | Raoul Peck |
| Writer | Raoul Peck, Jean-René Lemoine |
| Casting | Sylvie Brocheré |
| Editing | Martine Barraqué |
| Cinematography | Éric Guichard |
| Assistant directors | Marco Cravero, Raoul Peck |
| Camera operators | Éric Guichard |
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| Additional photography | Éric Guichard |
| Production design | Benoît Barouh, Jean-Luc Le Floch |
| Art direction | Benoît Barouh, Jean-Luc Le Floch |
| Set decoration | Benoît Barouh, Jean-Luc Le Floch |
| Music | Alexei Aigui, Eric Boisteau, François Groult, Valérie de Loof |
| Sound | Eric Boisteau, Alexei Aigui, François Groult, Valérie de Loof |
| Costume design | Paule Mangenot, Liza Guenoun |
| Makeup | Liza Guenoun, Paule Mangenot |
| Hairstyling | Liza Guenoun, Paule Mangenot |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Canada / Sep 12, 2009
Germany / Sep 17, 2015 / 16
TV
Germany / Sep 10, 2010
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