Jean Gentil

Jean Remy is a Haitian man struggling to find employment in Dominican Republic. Confronted with rejection and discrimination in the city, he sets off to try his luck in the countryside. Imbued with a naturalistic grace, this deeply sympathetic portrait speaks eloquently to the trials of humanity.

Cast

Jean Remy Genty

as Jean Remy (Jean Gentil)

Yanmarco King Encarnación

as Yanmarco

Paul Henri Presumé

as Polo

Nadal Walcott

as Surveyor

Lys Ambroise

as Cyril, night watchman

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