Zombi Child (2019)

NR06/12/2019Fantasy, Horror, Drama1h 43m
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Overview

Haiti, 1962: A man is brought back from the dead only to be sent to the living hell of the sugarcane fields. In Paris, 55 years later, at the prestigious Légion d’honneur boarding school, a Haitian girl confesses an old family secret to a group of new friends - never imagining that this strange tale will convince a heartbroken classmate to do the unthinkable.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Louise Labèque

    Fanny

  2. Cast 1

    Wislanda Louimat

    Mélissa

  3. Cast 1

    Katiana Milfort

    Katy

  4. Mackenson Bijou

    Clairvius Narcisse

  5. Cast 1

    Adilé David

    Salomé

  6. Cast 1

    Ninon François

    Romy

  7. Cast 1

    Mathilde Riu

    Adèle

  8. Ginite Popote

    Francina

  9. Néhémy Pierre-Dahomey

    Baron Samedi

As filmmakers deepen their understanding of the cultural stereotypes that got us here and how we've internalised them, it seems they are removing the needle from voodoo dolls in exchange for portrayals with greater sensitivity. 'Zombi Child' is an absorbing, often perplexing story in which a religion with a healthy respect for death crosses paths with a French schoolgirl. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-zombi-child-a-subtle-riff-on-the-zombie-genre

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Original LanguageFrench 

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