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Black Earth Rising is a 2018 British psychological thriller television miniseries written and directed by Hugo Blick, about the prosecution of international war criminals. The series is a co-production between BBC Two and Netflix.
Kate, a survivor of the Rwandan genocide, works with her adoptive mother, an international lawyer, to uncover the truth behind a case involving an African militia leader. IMDb provides cast and crew information, episode guide, user and critic reviews, trivia, and more for this TV series.
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- 2019-01-25
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A political thriller about a legal investigator who confronts geopolitical problems in Africa and beyond. See critics' reviews, ratings, cast, trailer and more on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- John Goodman
- Hugo Blick
- September 10, 2018
From London, to Paris to Rwanda, Black Earth Rising is a deeply personal journey about one woman’s persistent exploration to uncover her hidden past, at what...
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- 614.8K
- Netflix
Adopted by a human rights attorney after the Rwandan genocide, legal investigator Kate Ashby confronts her past when she takes on war crimes cases. Watch trailers & learn more.
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A lawyer of Rwandan origin fights for justice and uncovers a web of corruption and cover-ups in this tense thriller. Watch the eight-part series starring Michaela Coel and John Goodman on BBC iPlayer.