Liberty in a Soup(2015)
Discover how a soup survives the Haitian Revolution to become a symbol of freedom.
Liberty in a Soup Synopsis
Every New Year, and in celebration of their Independence, Haitian families gather together to feast in honor of a line of ancestors that fought for their freedom. The centerpiece of the festivity is the joumou soup—a traditional soup dating back centuries ago. The joumou soup is a concretization of war and victory, oppression and emancipation, and the deeply rooted celebratory traditions of the Haitian culture.
Liberty in a Soup (2015) is a documentary film directed by Dudley Alexis, released on October 5, 2015 with a runtime of 1h 8m. It stars Edwidge Danticat, David Destinoble, Karenne Cadet and Wislaine Charles Cadet.
- Director:
- Dudley Alexis
- Writers:
- Dudley Alexis, Shahilia Reid
- Producers:
- Ludlow Bailey
- Status:
- Released
Liberty in a Soup (2015) Trailer
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LIBERTY IN A SOUP by Dudley Alexis - TRAILER
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LIBERTY IN A SOUP trailer 1
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Liberty in a Soup Cast & Crew
Main cast
Edwidge Danticat
as Self
- David Destinoble
David Destinoble
as Self
- Karenne Cadet
Karenne Cadet
as Self
- Wislaine Charles Cadet
Wislaine Charles Cadet
as Self
- Jean Claude Exulien
Jean Claude Exulien
as Self
- Bayyainah E. Bello
Bayyainah E. Bello
as Self
- Edwine Thevenin
Edwine Thevenin
as Self
- Ludlow E. Bailey
Ludlow E. Bailey
as Self
- Benjamin Hebblethwaite
Benjamin Hebblethwaite
as Self
- Babacar M'Bow
Babacar M'Bow
as Self
- Frederig C. Chery
Frederig C. Chery
as Self
- Hilary Metz
Hilary Metz
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Dudley Alexis, written by Dudley Alexis and Shahilia Reid, produced by Ludlow Bailey.
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Who stars in Liberty in a Soup?
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The main cast of Liberty in a Soup (2015) includes Edwidge Danticat, David Destinoble, Karenne Cadet, Wislaine Charles Cadet and Jean Claude Exulien. The film was directed by Dudley Alexis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Liberty in a Soup released?
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Liberty in a Soup was released on October 5, 2015 and runs for 1h 8m.
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