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Apr 04, 2004
70 min
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Haiti : The end of the Chimères? (2004)

Shot in early 2004 during the commemoration of the bicentennial of Haiti, this film offers a unique light on the last days to the presidency of Aristide, former priest of the poor became apprentice dictator. It is a reflection on the history of the first black republic in the world, a nation shared between the memory of its glorious revolution and the tragic litany of despots that have overwhelmed it since its independence.

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Documentary

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France Haiti

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Jean-Bertrand Aristide

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Boniface Alexandre

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Buteur Métayer

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Guy Philippe

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