The Tragedy of King Christophe(1991)
La tragédie du roi Christophe
Christophe's transformation from a charismatic leader to an oppressor!
The Tragedy of King Christophe Synopsis
Special broadcast of Aimé Césaire's text, directed by Hervé Denis for the Cooperation and Cultural Action Mission of the French Embassy in Haiti.
The Tragedy of King Christophe (1991) is a history, drama and tv movie film directed by Jean-Pierre Grasset, released on October 1, 1991 with a runtime of 1h 57m. It stars Hervé Denis, Lobo Dyabavadra, Daniel Marcellin and Georges Riche Kenscoff.
- Director:
- Jean-Pierre Grasset
- Writers:
- Aimé Césaire
- Production:
- Mission de Coopération et d'Action Culturelle de l'Ambassade de France en Haïti, Institut français d'Haïti
- Status:
- Released
The Tragedy of King Christophe Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hervé Denis
as Christophe
- Lobo Dyabavadra
Lobo Dyabavadra
as Hugonin, Baron Samedi
- Daniel Marcellin
Daniel Marcellin
as Vasley
- Georges Riche Kenscoff
Georges Riche Kenscoff
as Magny
- Marcel Mehu
Marcel Mehu
as Petion
- Rudy Sylaire
Rudy Sylaire
as L'Africain
- Alexandre Prinstil
Alexandre Prinstil
as Prezeau
- Myrtho Casseus
Myrtho Casseus
as Madame Christophe
- Ricardo Lefevre
Ricardo Lefevre
as Conseiller d'Etat
- Jean Max Cyprien
Jean Max Cyprien
as Charlotte
Key crew
Directed by Jean-Pierre Grasset, written by Aimé Césaire.
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The main cast of The Tragedy of King Christophe (1991) includes Hervé Denis, Lobo Dyabavadra, Daniel Marcellin, Georges Riche Kenscoff and Marcel Mehu. The film was directed by Jean-Pierre Grasset. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Tragedy of King Christophe released?
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The Tragedy of King Christophe was released on October 1, 1991 and runs for 1h 57m.