Raoul Peck's New Film At Toronto International Film Festival

Raoul Peck's new movie, Moloch Tropical, will have it's world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) later this month.

Moloch Tropical Movie Photo

Updated December 2, 2012 3:48 PM

Shot in the North of Haiti at La Citadelle Laferriere, the largest fortress in the western hemisphere, Moloch Tropical was chosen as one of the films for the special presentations line-up for the TIFF and will be running from September 12 to September 19 in Toronto, Canada.

See more photos here.

We are not sure how many Haitian actors are featured in the movie but we know that Haitian Hollywood actor Jimmy Jean-Louis is in the movie and also...

Surprise!... Haitian Diva Emeline Michel is in the movie as well...

Off the record... Have you ever read the book of ESTHER in the bible? you should read it... :)

Here is the schedule for the screening of Moloch Tropical at the Toronto International Film Festival

Saturday September 12, 07:00PM, ISABEL BADER THEATRE
Monday September 14, 03:30PM, SCOTIABANK THEATRE 4
Saturday September 19, 03:30PM, SCOTIABANK THEATRE 4

What is the movie about?

Starring Zinedine Soualem and Sonia Rolland (the first African-born Miss France pageant winner), Moloch Tropical is a movie about a democratically elected President and his closest collaborators who are are getting ready for a state celebration. But in the morning of the event, he wakes up to find the country inflamed and the streets in turmoil.

Read the full synopsis here.

Did you know?

Raoul Peck is also Haiti's former minister of culture (Ministre De La Culture).

Stay tuned to Belfim, when we have more info about the movie we will let you know