Blood Diamond

Synopsis

An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.

Director

Edward Zwick

Written by

Charles Leavitt

Music

James Newton Howard

Studio

Virtual Studios

Released

8 December 2006

Genres

Drama, Thriller, Action