Film
Black Dawn
1979 · 20m · Animation
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Overview
Recounts the founding of Haiti through the eyes of two captured African tribespeople, Sili and Simba. Starting with their capture in Africa, the story follows their trans-Atlantic journey on a slave ship to Haiti. There they escape their slavery on a French plantation and join the fight for independence led by Toussaint L'Ouverture and Dessaline, ultimately joining in the celebration of the first raising of the Haitian flag.
Cast
Crew
- Robin LloydDirector · Producer
- Doreen KraftDirector · Producer
- Dominique JeanWriter
- Frank FoucheWriter
- Mary LloydWriter
- Frank EtienneWriter
- Meri FurnariProducer
Details
- Release date
- May 15, 1979
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Haitian Creole
- Runtime
- 20m
- Genres
- Animation
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