King Leopold's Ghost
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Pippa Scott
Ludo De Witte
Mbaya Mpoyi
James Newman
Jan Vansina
Lubamba Dibwe
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
The exploitation of the Congo by Belgium's King Leopold II.
Director
Pippa Scott
Cast
Ludo De Witte
Mbaya Mpoyi
James Newman
Jan Vansina
Lubamba Dibwe
Maurice Lenain
Juliana Lumumba
Honore Vinckk
Papa Maurice
Adam Hochschild
Ernest Wamba Dia Wamba
Jacques Depelchin
Jules Marchal
Zaza Aziza Etambala
Annick Deville
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Don Cheadle
Gregoire Mulamba
James Cromwell
Frank Mccourt
Arnaud Zajtman
Jim Freedman
Jean-pierre Bemba
Etienne Mutshipayi
Mubenga Wa Beya
Tom Wright
David Northrup
Alfre Woodard
Crew
Tony Bensusan
Jim Cushinery
Jim Cushinery
Bart De Clerck
Sebastian Dunn
Glory Friend
Glory Friend
Karen Gehres
Yoav Goren
Adam Hochschild
Jennifer King
Craig Matthew
Scott Moore
Scott Moore
Oreet Rees
Pippa Scott
Pippa Scott
Allen Stiith
Daniel Walter
Lori Weinhouse
Film Details
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Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of the Best Documentary Award at the 2006 Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
Released in United States February 2006
Released in United States September 29, 2006
Released in United States Summer August 18, 2006
Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival February 2-12, 2006.
Based on the nonfiction novel "King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa" written by Adam Hochschild published by Houghton Mifflin September 21, 1998.
Released in United States February 2006 (Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival February 2-12, 2006.)
Released in United States Summer August 18, 2006 (NY)
Released in United States September 29, 2006 (Los Angeles)