Haiti: Dreams of Democracy

Haiti: Dreams of Democracy

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 31, 1988

Runtime

0h 52m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Haiti: Dreams of Democracy

Director

Jonathan Demme

Description

This film captures a key moment in the country’s history, as its people celebrate the ousting of the authoritarian Duvalier regime. Music is central to the film, with performances from street drummers and politically engaged artists interwoven throughout, capturing the hearts and hopes of the Haitian people.