Africa in Pieces: The Tragedy of the Great Lakes (2000)
April, 1994. Genocide in Rwanda. 800,000 dead. A catastrophe that upset the balance in the entire region. The Great Lakes region of Africa ended the year with a bloodbath. This documentary shows the intrigues, the dramatic effects, the treasons, the vengeances that prevailed over those years and whose only goal was to maintain or increase each faction’s area of influence. In just ten years, the population saw all their hopes vanish: The dream of an Africa in control of its own destiny, alimentary self-sufficiency, the end of interethnic conflicts
Director: Jihan El-Tahri
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: January 1, 2000
Screenplay
Production: Canal+, CAPA
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
africa, genocide
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Africa in Pieces: The Tragedy of the Great Lakes about?
- April, 1994. Genocide in Rwanda. 800,000 dead. A catastrophe that upset the balance in the entire region. The Great Lakes region of Africa ended the year with a bloodbath. This documentary shows the intrigues, the dramatic effects, the treasons, the vengeances that prevailed over those years and whose only goal was to maintain or increase each faction’s area of influence. In just ten years, the population saw all their hopes vanish: The dream of an Africa in control of its own destiny, alimentary self-sufficiency, the end of interethnic conflicts
- Who directed Africa in Pieces: The Tragedy of the Great Lakes?
- Africa in Pieces: The Tragedy of the Great Lakes was directed by Jihan El-Tahri.
- How long is Africa in Pieces: The Tragedy of the Great Lakes?
- Africa in Pieces: The Tragedy of the Great Lakes has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Africa in Pieces: The Tragedy of the Great Lakes?
- Africa in Pieces: The Tragedy of the Great Lakes is a Documentary film.
- Where was Africa in Pieces: The Tragedy of the Great Lakes produced?
- Africa in Pieces: The Tragedy of the Great Lakes was produced in France.