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The zombi of Zombi Child
Zombi Child is a French film that returns the zombie to its Haitian form: a man made to die by Vodou and brought back as a slave. It sets that story beside a present-day one about a Haitian girl living in France. It premiered at Cannes and was well reviewed.1
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2019
Released 2019Omulimu gwe kyava
Zombi Child (2019)
Bertrand BonelloKyakolebwa mu
Bufalansa
Ekikireeta
Obulogo
A man in Haiti in 1962 is killed by Vodou at his family's instigation and brought back.Engeri omuntu gy'afuukamu omu ku bo
He is buried and then returns as an undead slave.
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Released 2019
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Based on the account of Clairvius Narcisse, a Haitian man said to have been made a zombi1
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The film cuts between Haiti in 1962 and present-day France1
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In the modern story a mambo's ritual goes wrong and a French girl is possessed by Baron Samedi1
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Premiered in the Directors' Fortnight at Cannes in 20191
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