Patrice Lumumba
ActingBorn 1925-07-02 · Onalowa - République démocratique du CongoDied 1961-01-17
Biography
Patrice Émery Lumumba, born Isaïe Tasumbu Tawosa (2 July 1925 – 17 January 1961) was a Congolese politician and independence leader who served as the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from June until September 1960. He was the leader of the Congolese National Movement (MNC) from 1958 until his assassination in 1961. Ideologically an African nationalist and pan-Africanist, he played a significant role in the transformation of the Congo from a colony of Belgium into an independent republic.
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
Sep 11, 2024Rated 7.8 out of 10
Lumumba, return of a hero
Sep 24, 2023
The Rumba Kings
May 06, 2021Rated 9 out of 10
Africa Rising
Jun 03, 2019Rated 7.5 out of 10
Congo: A Journey to the Heart of Africa
Jan 05, 2019
From Patrice to Lumumba
Apr 16, 2019
Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974)
Jan 01, 2016Rated 10 out of 10
When We Were Kings
Oct 25, 1996Rated 7.6 out of 10
Nixon
Dec 22, 1995Rated 6.8 out of 10
Lumumba: Death of a Prophet
Nov 01, 1991Rated 6.7 out of 10
Talking with Germans
Jan 01, 1965Rated 8 out of 10
Law of Baseness
Jan 01, 1962