Toussaint Louverture

Overview

Toussaint opposes the Spanish army and joins the French troops. On Saint-Domingue he succeeds to push the English back. He proclames himself as the gouvernor of Saint-Domingue. To restore the economy he takes a bold descision. He calls for the workers to return to the plantages...

Created by Philippe Niang

Network

• France 2

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  Jimmy Jean-Louis

  Toussaint Louverture

  2 eps

• 

  Aïssa Maïga

  Suzanne

  2 eps

• 

  Yann Ebongé

  Moyse

  2 eps

• 

  Arthur Jugnot

  Pasquier

  2 eps

Themes

• slavery
• miniseries
• 18th century
• french colonialism
• historical drama

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