1937, and Haitian Amabelle is a maid for a wealthy family in the Dominican Republic. When her boss accidentally kills a Haitian in a car accident, a systematic ... » 

1937, and Haitian Amabelle is a maid for a wealthy family in the Dominican Republic. When her boss accidentally kills a Haitian in a car accident, a systematic round-up follows - ostensibly for repatriation but in fact a prelude to slaughter. Returning to Haiti, Amabelle is haunted by guilt. «