Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Drama

Haitian Corner (1987): Cast

Haitian Corner (1987) movie poster

Haitian Corner is a 1987 drama directed by Raoul Peck, starring Jean-Claude Michel as Jolicoer, George Wilson and Toto Bissainthe. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.

Loading streaming availability…
Haitian Corner (1987) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Director
Raoul Peck
Genre
Drama
Original language
Haitian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Haitian Corner About?

The premise of Haitian Corner without spoilers.

A Haitian poet, after enduring imprisonment in his homeland, escapes to the United States. As he heals, he reflects on his memories and identity. When he unexpectedly meets the man who once tortured him, his contemplation turns into a consuming desire for revenge, driving the film's tension.

Haitian Corner Themes & Keywords

· 1 tag
  • african american
Loading streaming availability…
Cast & crew

Haitian Corner Cast & Characters

Jean-Claude Michel leads the cast as Jolicoer, with George Wilson as Hegel and Toto Bissainthe as Mother. Directed by Raoul Peck; 8 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Haitian Corner

· 4 more
From the director

More from Raoul Peck

More films directed by Raoul Peck, best-rated first: I Am Not Your Negro, Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5, Silver Dollar Road and Orwell: 2+2=5.

Full filmography

Seen Haitian Corner?

FAQ

Haitian Corner FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Haitian Corner, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Haitian Corner?

Haitian Corner runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was Haitian Corner released?

Haitian Corner was released on December 31, 1987.

Who directed Haitian Corner?

Haitian Corner was directed by Raoul Peck.

More films by Raoul Peck

Who is in the cast of Haitian Corner?

Haitian Corner stars Jean-Claude Michel as Jolicoer, George Wilson as Hegel and Toto Bissainthe as Mother, among 8 credited actors.

Does Haitian Corner have a post-credit scene?

No. Haitian Corner has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Haitian Corner in?

The original language of Haitian Corner is Haitian.

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app