Haitian Corner
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A poet from Haiti flees to America after being imprisoned in his native country. Recovering from the experience, he begins to examine his past. One day he encounters his former torturer, and becomes obsessed with taking his revenge.
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Patrick Rameau
Joseph
Also in
Maria Full of Grace
The Man by the Shore
Aïlo Auguste-Judith
Sarah
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The Man by the Shore
Michael Chin
Raoul Peck
Renee Tajima-Pena
George Wilson
Hegel
Emile St. Lot
Theodor
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Mino Cinélu
Jean-Claude Michel
Jolicoer
Toto Bissainthe
Mother
Known for
Black Girl
Emile St Lot
Theodor
Hegel Gouthier
Wilson
No other roles listed
Raoul Peck Director · Mino Cinélu Composer Michael Chin Cinematographer
Budget $150K · First release December 31, 1987 · Produced in France, Germany, Haiti, United States
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Budget
$150,000
Production
Ministry of Cooperation and Development (France)
Production
France · Germany · Haiti · United States
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Languages
Original language
Haitian Creole
Spoken on screen
English · Haitian Creole
Release dates
France · December 31, 1987
Premiere · Nantes Three Continents Festival
Haiti · June 1, 1988
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
February 13, 1988 · Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
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