- Congo (Democratic Republic), 2010
- 52 min
Historic Fresco on the « Belgian Congolese » region, one of the richest regions in Africa. This document stands out by its original mix of archives and cartoons.
On June 30, 1960, Congo became brutally independent. Historical symbol of hope and renewal, Patrice Lumumba was quickly disqualified and murdered. He becomes so, curious and attentive observer of his country's turmoil, from Joseph Kasavubu to Joseph Kabila, from UN to the MONUC.
This episode tells us the immense difficulty of building a nation on the ruins of colonial alienation. Patrice Lumumba tells a passionate story of his country from 1960 to 2010.
This episode tells us the immense difficulty of building a nation on the ruins of colonial alienation. Patrice Lumumba tells a passionate story of his country from 1960 to 2010.
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