Lumumba (Special Edition) - Region 1
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Made in the tradition of such true-life political thrillers as MALCOLM X and JFK, Raoul Peck's award-winning LUMUMBA is a gripping epic that dramatizes for the first time the rise and fall of legendary African leader Patrice Lumumba. When the Congo declared its independence from Belgium in 1960, the 36-year-old, self-educated Lumumba became the first Prime Minister of the newly independent state. Called "the politico of the bush" by journalists of the day, he became a lightning rod of Cold War politics as his vision of a united Africa gained him powerful enemies in Belgium and the U.S. Lumumba would last just months in
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Manufacturer: Zeitgeist Films
Release date: 5 November 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0795975102735 UPC: 795975102735
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Release date: 5 November 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0795975102735 UPC: 795975102735