Murder in Pacot

Overview

Set against the backdrop of the 2010 earthquake's devastation, a middle-aged couple in Port-au-Prince confront the harsh realities of Haitian life. Their once-idyllic villa becomes a rental for a foreign aid worker and his ambitious local girlfriend, forcing the couple to reevaluate their values and societal roles. As they navigate the complexities of their new tenants, the film explores themes of privilege, survival, and the contrasting lives intertwined in a city struggling to rebuild. Tensions rise as personal and societal dilemmas unfold within the crumbling landscape of their homeland.