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Congo River, Beyond Darkness (2005)

Congo River, Beyond Darkness poster
Original title
Congo river, au-delà des ténèbres
Directed by
Thierry Michel
Genre
documentary film
Country
France, Belgium
Runtime
1h 56m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows the Congo River through central Africa. It shows the river's landscapes and the people living along its banks.

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What happens

Congo River, Beyond Darkness (French: Congo river, au-delà des ténèbres) is a 2005 film by Thierry Michel examining the Congo River in Africa. The film premiered at the 2005 Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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