Black Week in Nimba

Black Week in Nimba 1966 Released

Directed by Roland Hjelte

Documentary · 60 min

 

Black Week in Nimba 1966 Released

Directed by Roland Hjelte

Documentary · 60 min

 

The Liberian American Swedish Mining Company (LAMCO) was a mining company that mined iron-ore in northern Liberia at the Nimba massif. About 15,000 Swedes worked for Lamco and the project was cited as a successful example of international cooperation. But in this film the Swedish TV viewers were presented a very different picture. The film broke with the conventional African portrayal and the Swedes in Liberia were portrayed as colonial-era... see more
SVT,

The Liberian American Swedish Mining Company (LAMCO) was a mining company that mined iron-ore in northern Liberia at the Nimba massif. About 15,000 Swedes worked for Lamco and the project was cited as a successful example of international cooperation. But in this film the Swedish TV viewers were presented a very different picture. The film broke with the conventional African portrayal and the Swedes in Liberia were portrayed as colonial-era... see more
SVT,
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RUNTIME
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RELEASED
Nov 8, 1966
COUNTRY
US
LANGUAGE
SV
SPOKEN
English, Swedish
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