The modern history of the Congo, the heart of Africa, is a terrifying tale of appalling brutality: how the greedy and incredibly ruthless King Leopold II of Belgium (1935-1909) turned a vast country into his private estate (1885-1908) and how he plundered the land and raped the bodies and souls of its defenceless inhabitants, causing countless victims; and what exactly is the true impact of this often forgotten story of crime and horror today.

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2005
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Fuck
2006
6.4/10

12 Years a Slave
2013
7.9/10

Out of Africa
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7.2/10

Emancipation
2022
7.8/10

A United Kingdom
2016
6.7/10

Shooting Dogs
2006
7.5/10

Visions of Light
1992
7.0/10

The Killing Fields
1984
7.5/10

Heaven & Earth
1993
6.7/10

Victoria & Abdul
2017
6.9/10

Free State of Jones
2016
6.8/10

McQueen
2018
7.5/10

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2010
7.0/10

Glory
1989
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2019
6.8/10

The Young Victoria
2009
7.2/10

Band of Angels
1957
6.2/10

Being James Bond
2021
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Room 237
2012
6.1/10
A Brief History of Time
1991
7.218/10