Something of Value

Year: 1957

Runtime: 113 mins

Language: English

Director: Richard Brooks

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Set amid Kenya’s Mau Mau uprising, which tears the country apart, former childhood friends Kimani (Sidney Poitier), a native, and Peter (Rock Hudson), a British colonist, find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. Each is devoted to his cause yet longs for a moderate, peaceful solution, but their hopes are shattered by growing rage, colonial arrogance and relentless violence on both sides.

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