Congo: White King, Red Rubber, Black Death (2003)
This true, astonishing story describes how King Leopold II of Belgium turned Congo into its private colony between 1885 and 1908. Under his control, Congo became a gulag labor camp of shocking brutality. Leopold posed as the protector of Africans fleeing Arab slave-traders but, in reality, he carved out an empire based on terror to harvest rubber.
Top Cast
Nick Fraser
Narrator (voice)
Elie Lison
Roger May
Steve Driesen
Tshilombo Imhotep
Annette Kelly
FAQ about Congo: White King, Red Rubber, Black Death
What is Congo: White King, Red Rubber, Black Death about?
This true, astonishing story describes how King Leopold II of Belgium turned Congo into its private colony between 1885 and 1908. Under his control, Congo became a gulag labor camp of shocking brutality. Leopold posed as the protector of Africans fleeing Arab slave-traders but,…
When was Congo: White King, Red Rubber, Black Death released?
Congo: White King, Red Rubber, Black Death was released in 2003.
What genres does Congo: White King, Red Rubber, Black Death belong to?
Congo: White King, Red Rubber, Black Death is categorised as Documentary, History, TV Movie.
Who stars in Congo: White King, Red Rubber, Black Death?
The cast of Congo: White King, Red Rubber, Black Death includes Nick Fraser, Elie Lison, Roger May, Steve Driesen, Tshilombo Imhotep.