Blood Diamond
(2006)
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Synopsis
Academy Award® nominees Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou join Academy Award® winner Jennifer Connelly in this action drama from Ed Zwick, the filmmaker behind The Last Samurai. DiCaprio stars as Danny Archer, a mercenary smuggler searching for a priceless diamond amid the chaos of Sierra Leone's civil war; Hounsou (Gladiator), as a desperate father searching for his lost son; and Connelly (A Beautiful Mind), as a reporter searching for the truth behind the trade in 'conflict diamonds.' Forced to confront the brutal human cost of the diamond trade, Archer changes his search for financial reward to a quest for redemption.
Directors
Edward Zwick, Greg Jacobs, Kevin De La Noy, Moonyeenn Lee, Pete Anthony, Genevieve Hofmeyr, Eduardo Serra, James Newton Howard, Kevin De La Noy, Marshall Herskovitz, Graham King, Paula Weinstein, Edward Zwick, Edward Zwick, Christopher Assells, Peter Wenham, Genevieve Hofmeyr, Kevin De La Noy, Warner Bros., Anna Behlmer
Production year
2006
Rating
R
Studio
Warner Bros.
Runtime
143 minutes
Cast
Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Connelly, Djimon Hounsou, Kagiso Kuypers, Arnold Vosloo