The Empire in Africa (2006) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2006 · 87 min · English

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Directed by

Philippe Diaz

Amidst the brutal 15-year civil war in Sierra Leone, rebel groups fought to reclaim their nation from powerful foreign corporations. The international response involved military intervention, resulting in bombings, executions, and widespread use of propaganda. These actions contributed to a devastating humanitarian crisis, leaving lasting destruction and immense suffering throughout the region and marking one of the worst disasters of the 20th century.