Summaries

A young peasant girl goes to work as a "slave" for a rich family in Haiti's Big Apple.

This film traces the travails of a poor peasant girl that leaves the countryside and goes to the capital (Port-au-Prince) of Haiti, to work for a well to do family. It shows a problem that exists in Haiti and many poor countries: modern day slavery practised by locals from these countries. 1 out of 10 children are endentured labour in Haiti (UN data 2003).—Abdel Nassar

Details

Keywords
  • family relationships
  • young
  • girl
  • wealth
  • haiti
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Apr 30, 2006
Countries of origin Haiti
Language Haitian
Filming locations Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Production companies Production Novib

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Tech specs

Runtime 45m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

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