Blood Diamond
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Blood Diamond

A fisherman, a smuggler, and a syndicate of businessmen match wits over the possession of a priceless diamond.

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In the movie Blood Diamond (2006), a gripping tale unfolds as a fisherman named Solomon, a smuggler named Danny Archer, and a syndicate of businessmen find themselves intertwined in a high-stakes battle for a rare and valuable diamond. Set against the backdrop of Sierra Leone's civil war, the story explores the dark and dangerous world of blood diamonds — diamonds mined in war zones and used to finance conflicts.

Solomon inadvertently discovers a rare pink diamond while working as a fisherman and hides it to protect his family. Meanwhile, Danny Archer, a former mercenary turned diamond smuggler, learns about the hidden gem and sees it as a ticket to escaping Africa's turmoil. The two embark on an unlikely alliance in search of the diamond, facing numerous obstacles and betrayals along the way.

Their journey becomes even more treacherous when they encounter Maddy Bowen, an idealistic journalist determined to expose the corrupt diamond industry. Together, they navigate through the war-ravaged landscapes of Sierra Leone, facing danger at every turn.

Directed by Edward Zwick, Blood Diamond delves into the ethics of the diamond trade, shedding light on the brutal reality behind the glimmering gemstones. It is a thrilling and thought-provoking film that not only entertains but also raises awareness of the devastating impact of conflict diamonds. Strap in for an exhilarating ride that intertwines adventure, suspense, and social consciousness.

Also Known As:

Blood Diamond

Release Date:

08 Dec 2006

Writers:

Charles Leavitt, C. Gaby Mitchell

Awards:

Nominated for 5 Oscars. 8 wins & 32 nominations total