Darwin's Nightmare (2005)
Starring Elizabeth 'Eliza' Maganga Nsese, Raphael Tukiko Wagara, Dimond Remtulia
Directed by Hubert Sauper
Africa in the sixties. The Nile perch, a ravenous predator, is introduced into Lake Victoria as a scientific experiment, causing the extinction of many native species. Its meat is exported everywhere in exchange for weapons, creating a globalized evil alliance on the lake shores. An infernal nightmare in the real world that wipes out Darwin's Theory of Evolution.
Runtime: 107 min.
Rating: 7.4
DVD
Languages: English,Kiswahili,Russian
Countries: Austria,Belgium,France,Tanzania
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: arms smuggling,africa,aids,tanzania,fishing village,lake victoria,poverty,invasive species,environmental issues,homeless child
Cast
Herself - Pilots' Girlfriend and Singer
Himself - Night Guard
Himself - Fish Factory Owner
Himself - Airport Police Officer
Himself - Ilyushin-76 Captain
Himself - Young Painter
Himself - One-legged Street Boy
Himself - Singing Pilot
Himself - Air Navigator
Himself - Freight Supervisor
Himself - Radio Engineer
Himself - Fish-quality Controller
Himself - Simba Plastics Salesman
Himself - Fishing Camp Leader
Himself - Reverend
Himself - Marine Biologist
Himself - Investigative Journalist
Himself - Interviewer (voice)