Mangal Pandey - The Rising is a biographical drama set in 19th-century India during the British Raj. It tells the story of Mangal Pandey, an Indian soldier in the British East India Company's army, who leads a rebellion against the British rule after witnessing the injustices and oppression faced by his fellow Indians. The film explores themes of colonialism, betrayal, and the fight for freedom.
As the demand for raw silk goes sky high, crooked businessman Wallace Myton corners the market with plans to drive up the price. Determined to fulfill his contracts, manufacturer Donald Kilgore imports $3 million worth of silk to Seattle and accompanies it by special train to New York. But when his secretary is found murdered, Kilgore soon discovers Myton has planted three killers on board with orders to stop the express and its passengers dead in their tracks.
Congo: White King, Red Rubber, Black Death (2003) is a documentary that exposes the horrifying colonial rule imposed by King Leopold II of Belgium in the Congo during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It shines a light on the mass murder, forced labor, and genocide committed against the Congolese people in the pursuit of rubber and profit. Through reenactments and historical accounts, the film captures the terror and brutality of this dark period in African history.
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