Congo – A Political Tragedy (2018)
- Original title
- Congo: Une tragedie politique
- Directed by
- Patrick Kabeya
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This documentary tells the story of the Democratic Republic of Congo's political history. It covers the Congo Free State, the Belgian Congo, and key figures like King Leopold II, Patrice Lumumba, and Joseph Mobutu.
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What happens
Congo – A Political Tragedy is a 2018 independent documentary story of the Democratic Republic of Congo's political history, written by Patrick Kabeya and Mina Malu. It chronicles the Congo Free State, The Belgian Congo as well as the key figures that played a role in its history such as Belgian King Leopold II, Patrice Lumumba, Joseph Kasa-Vubu, Joseph Mobutu, Moise Tshombe and Laurent Desire Kabila. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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