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Black Earth Rising (2018)

6.4Drama — Crime — Mystery

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.

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A high-signal pick with 79 votes.

Drama Republic / Eight Rooks

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Director: Greg Brenman

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Cast & crew

Michaela Coel as Kate Ashby

Michaela Coel

Kate Ashby

John Goodman as Michael Ennis

John Goodman

Michael Ennis

Noma Dumezweni as Alice Munezero

Noma Dumezweni

Alice Munezero

Lucian Msamati as David Runihura

Lucian Msamati

David Runihura

Tyrone Huggins as Patrice Ganimana

Tyrone Huggins

Patrice Ganimana

Tamara Tunie as Eunice Clayton

Tamara Tunie

Eunice Clayton

Emmanuel Imani as Florence Karamera

Emmanuel Imani

Florence Karamera

Abena Ayivor as President Bibi Mundanzi

Abena Ayivor

President Bibi Mundanzi

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