Congo – A Political Tragedy

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Congo - A Political Tragedy
Directed byPatrick Kabeya
Written byPatrick Kabeya
Mina Malu
Produced byKM Media Production
UPAF
Narrated byMina Malu
Edited byPatrick Kabeya
Music byRichard Hall
Release date
  • 21 April 2018 (2018-04-21) (Festival International du film Panafricain)
Running time
87 minutes
CountriesCanada
Democratic Republic of Congo
Switzerland
LanguageFrench

Congo – A Political Tragedy is a 2018 independent documentary story of the Democratic Republic of Congo's political history, written by Patrick Kabeya and Mina Malu.[1] It chronicles the Congo Free State, The Belgian Congo as well as the key figures that played a role in its history such as Belgian King Leopold II, Patrice Lumumba, Joseph Kasa-Vubu, Joseph Mobutu, Moise Tshombe and Laurent Desire Kabila.[2]

Reception[edit]

The film was first screened at the 2018 Festival international du film panafricain de Cannes.[3]

Awards[edit]

  • Audiences Choice Awards - Trinidad, Caribbean 2019 [4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "film-documentaire.fr - Portail du film documentaire". www.film-documentaire.fr. film-documentaire.fr. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. ^ "SPLA | Congo - Une Tragedie Politique". www.spla.pro. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  3. ^ "RD Congo: une tragédie politique – Congo: A political tragedy | Festival International Du Film Panafricain". fifp.fr (in French). Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Award Winning Documentaries". www.africaworldfilmfestival.com. Retrieved 2021-05-02.

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