King Leopold's Ghost
2006 · Movie · 102 min · ★ 8.0
Beginning with King Leopold II of Belgium's avaricious rape of the country and tracing the impact of this often-forgotten crime through to the modern day, this immensely shocking doc is a heart-rending tale of a country destroyed by rapacious hands.
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Details
- Years
- 2006
- Release date
- 2006-05-28
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 102 min
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 (6 votes)
Themes
- based on novel or book
- congo
- slavery
- colony
- based on true story
- slave trade
- democratic republic of the congo
- documentary
- belgian congo
Cast & crew
Don Cheadle
as Narrator (voice)
- CR
Ciaran Reilly
as Roger Casement (voice)
Alfre Woodard
as Ilanga (voice)
Philippe Bergeron
James Cromwell
- FM
Frank McCourt
- AH
Adam Hochschild
as Self
- TW
Tom Wright
as Additional Narration
- AD
Annick DeVille
as Self
- JB
Jean-Pierre Bemba
as Self
Directed by Pippa Scott, Oreet Rees