Lumumba: Death of a Prophet
Nov 01 1991
•1h 9m
•Documentary
Documentary about African political leader Patrice Lumumba, who was Prime Minister of Zaire (now Congo) when he was assassinated in 1961.
Cast
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Patrice Lumumba
Himself (archive footage)
Raoul Peck
Narrator
Pierre Devos
Himself - journalist
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