Blood Diamond (2006)

Directors:

Edward Zwick

Writers:

Charles Leavitt

Actors:

Vanessa Haywood, Zenzo Ngqobe, Nathaniel Ramabulana, Mduduzi Mabaso, Tyrone Keogh, Adetokumboh M'Cormack

Synopsis:

An 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.
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78

Blood Diamond (2006)

The violence shown is rather evocative, and necessary to depict the country's situation. Unfortunately I found the ending quite predictable, yet I still recommend watching this. And yes, DiCaprio gives a great performance here.
doudouce55
January 21, 2014