8.0King Leopold's Ghost · 2006
King Leopold's Ghost (2006) is a Documentary / History film directed by Pippa Scott, starring Don Cheadle, Ciaran Reilly, Alfre Woodard.
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8.0Overview
The modern history of the Congo, the heart of Africa, is a terrifying tale of appalling brutality: how the greedy and incredibly ruthless King Leopold II of Belgium (1935-1909) turned a vast country into his private estate (1885-1908) and how he plundered the land and raped the bodies and souls of its defenceless inhabitants, causing countless victims; and what exactly is the true impact of this often forgotten story of crime and horror today.
Cast
Don Cheadle, Ciaran Reilly, Alfre Woodard, Philippe Bergeron, James Cromwell, Frank McCourt, Adam Hochschild, Tom Wright
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What is "King Leopold's Ghost" about?
The modern history of the Congo, the heart of Africa, is a terrifying tale of appalling brutality: how the greedy and incredibly ruthless King Leopold II of Belgium (1935-1909) turned a vast country into his private estate (1885-1908) and how he plundered the land and raped the bodies and souls of its defenceless inhabitants, causing countless victims; and what exactly is the true impact of this often forgotten story of crime and horror today.
When was "King Leopold's Ghost" released?
King Leopold's Ghost was released in 2006.
Who stars in "King Leopold's Ghost"?
The cast includes Don Cheadle, Ciaran Reilly, Alfre Woodard, Philippe Bergeron.
