Documentary · Germany · 1990 · 1h 31m

Echoes from a Sombre Empire

Echos aus einem düsteren Reich

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Director
Werner Herzog
Cast
Michael Goldsmith as Self Werner Herzog as Self Augustine Assemat as Self David Dacko as Self Francis Szpiner as Self François Gibault as Self
Crew
Rainer Standke — Editor Thomas Balkenhol — Editor Werner Herzog — Writer Werner Herzog — Producer
Synopsis

Documentary examining Bokassa's rule in the Central African Republic using the testimony of witnesses and visits to key sites.

Mood & Themes
journalistgovernmentparis, francepoliticsdictatoremperorinterviewtorturecannibalportraitmegalomaniacentral african republic
Key Collaborators
Werner Herzog Director Rainer Standke Editor Thomas Balkenhol Editor Werner Herzog Writer Werner Herzog Producer
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