Movie·1990·1h 31m
Echoes from a Sombre Empire
Country
Germany
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
Original title: Echos aus einem düsteren Reich
Documentary examining Bokassa's rule in the Central African Republic using the testimony of witnesses and visits to key sites.
Producer
Werner Herzog
Editor
Rainer Standke
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
22 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
Michael Goldsmith
Self
Werner Herzog
Self
Augustine Assemat
Self
David Dacko
Self
Francis Szpiner
Self
François Gibault
Self
Marie-Reine Hassen
Self
Jean-Bedel Bokassa
Self (archive footage)
Anne Bokassa
Self (uncredited)
Marie-France Bokassa
Self (uncredited)
Martine Bokassa
Self
// crew
Crew
Werner Herzog
Director, Writer, Producer
Rainer Standke
Editor
Thomas Balkenhol
Editor
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