Blood Diamond
5NomsDirected by Edward Zwick
Synopsis
An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.
Awards
Details
- Released
- 8 December 2006
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- Director
- Edward Zwick
- Writers
- C. Gaby Mitchell, Charles Leavitt
- Budget
- $100,000,000
- Box office
- $171,720,398
- Countries
- Germany, United States of America
- Languages
- Afrikaans, English
- Production
- Virtual Studios, Spring Creek Pictures, Bedford Falls Productions, Initial Entertainment Group, Lonely Film Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures, Liberty Pictures
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Cast
Leonardo DiCaprioNominated
Djimon HounsouNominated
Jennifer Connelly
Kagiso Kuypers
Arnold Vosloo
Antony Coleman
Benu Mabhena
Anointing Lukola
David Harewood
Basil Wallace