Congo White King Red Rubber Black Death (2004)

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Congo White King Red Rubber Black Death
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This true astonishing story describes how King Leopold II of Belgium turned Congo into its private colony between 1885 and 1908 Under his control Congo became a gulag labor camp of shocking brutality Leopold posed as the protector of Africans fleeing Arab slavetraders but in reality he carved out an empire based on terror to harvest rubber
DirectorPeter Bate
WriterPeter Bate

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Production Companies:YLE DR SBS ZDFArte Interkerkelijke Omroep Nederland IKON HISTORY TELEVISION BBC RTBF Periscope Productions VRT
Movie Tags:colonialism