Toussaint Louverture (film)

Toussaint Louverture
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Directed by	Philippe Niang
Screenplay by	Philippe Niang
Starring	Jimmy Jean-Louis Aïssa Maïga Sonia Rolland
Production company	France 2
Distributed by	France 2
Release dates	2012
Country	France
Language	French

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. It won the Best Diaspora Feature award at the 8th Africa Movie Academy Awards.

Cast

• Jimmy Jean-Louis as Toussaint Louverture
• Aïssa Maïga as Suzanne
• Arthur Jugnot as Pasquier
• Pierre Cassignard as général de division Étienne Maynaud de Bizefranc de Lavaux
• Éric Viellard as Léger-Félicité Sonthonax
• Magloire Delcros-Varaud as Mars Plaisir
• Féodor Atkine as général de division Marie-François Auguste de Caffarelli du Falga
• Ruddy Sylaire as Georges Biassou
• Giovanni Grangerac as Infant Hyacinthe Moïse
• Yann Ebonge as Hyacinthe Moïse
• Thierry Desroses as Henri Christophe
• Hubert Koundé as Jean-Jacques Dessalines
• Philippe Caroit as Bayon
• Sonia Rolland as Marie-Eugénie Sonthonax
• Stany Coppet as Brigadier general André Rigaud
• Virginie Desarnauts as Catherine Delambre
• Alex Martin as Mulatto officer
• Mabô Kouyaté as Placide
• Joffrey Platel as général de division Charles Leclerc
• Xavier Lemaitre as Marquis d'Hermona
• Thomas Langmann as Napoleon
• Valérie Mairesse as Mother Coulinge
• Jessica Geneus as Vertueuse

External Links

• Toussaint Louverture at IMDb