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Black Earth Rising(2018)
64%
76 Votes
Overview
As a child, Kate Ashby was rescued from the horrific aftermath of the Rwandan genocide and brought to the UK. But the tragic shadow of her past proves impossible to escape.
Type: Miniseries
Status: Ended
Languages: EnglishKinyarwanda
Countries:
United Kingdom
United States of America
Networks:
Production Companies:
Eight Rooks
Top 8 Billed Cast
Michaela Coel
Kate Ashby
John Goodman
Michael Ennis
Noma Dumezweni
Alice Munezero
Lucian Msamati
David Runihura
Tyrone Huggins
Patrice Ganimana
Tamara Tunie
Eunice Clayton
Emmanuel Imani
Florence Karamera
Abena Ayivor
President Bibi Mundanzi
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