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"Blood Diamond" is a 2006 film directed by Edward Zwick that explores the conflict diamond trade in Sierra Leone during the 1990s civil war. The movie examines how diamonds mined in war zones are sold to finance armed conflict and violence, raising awareness about the human cost behind the diamond industry.
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7.6An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.
Released: 2006-12-08143 minDir: Edward ZwickDrama, Thriller, ActionBudget: $100MBox office: $172M
Cast
- Leonardo DiCaprio as Danny Archer
- Djimon Hounsou as Solomon Vandy
- Jennifer Connelly as Maddy Bowen
- Kagiso Kuypers as Dia Vandy
- Arnold Vosloo as Colonel Coetzee
- Antony Coleman as Cordell Brown
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- bootlegger
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2000s action drama films2000s war drama films2006 action thriller films2006 American films2006 English-language films2006 filmsAlbum articles lacking alt text for coversAmerican action drama filmsAmerican action thriller filmsAmerican adventure thriller filmsAmerican political thriller filmsBlood diamonds