Toto Bissainthe
Toto Bissainthe was a Haitian actress and singer known for her innovative blend of traditional Vodou and rural themes and music with contemporary lyricism and arrangements. Born in Cap-Haïtien in 1934, she left Haiti at an early age to pursue her acting studies abroad.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.098 |
| Birthday | 1934-04-02 |
| Place of Birth | Cap-Haïtien, Haïti |
| Also Known As |
1993
The Man by the Shore
6.045/11
Early 1960s Haiti during 'Papa Doc' Duvalier's dictatorship seen through the eyes of a young girl whose family has suffered heavily.
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The Man by the Shore
1959
Checkerboard
7/2
In a small Gallic village, tourists are regaled by street entertainers and brash prostitutes. One of the tourists, a black girl named Bessie, falls in...
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Checkerboard
1966
Black Girl
7.214/173
Eager to find a better life abroad, a Senegalese woman becomes a mere governess to a family in southern France, suffering from discrimination and marg...
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Black Girl
1984
Toto Bissainthe
0/0
A portrait of Haitian singer Toto Bissainthe, whose musical journey is marked by her desire to disseminate creole singing.
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Toto Bissainthe
1988
Haitian Corner
8.429/7
A poet from Haiti flees to America after being imprisoned in his native country. Recovering from the experience, he begins to examine his past. One da...
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Haitian Corner
1979
West Indies
6.533/15
Aboard a giant slave ship in an abandoned Citroën factory, the history of the West Indies is traced through several centuries of French oppression. Th...
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