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Darwin's Nightmare (2005)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 47M

Director : Hubert Sauper

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Elizabeth 'Eliza' Maganga Nsese
Elizabeth 'Eliza' Maganga Nsese
Herself - Pilots' Girlfriend and Singer
Raphael Tukiko Wagara
Raphael Tukiko Wagara
Himself - Night Guard
Dimond Remtulia
Dimond Remtulia
Himself - Fish Factory Owner
Marcus Nyoni
Marcus Nyoni
Himself - Airport Police Officer
Sergey Samarets
Sergey Samarets
Himself - Ilyushin-76 Captain
Jonathan Nathanael
Jonathan Nathanael
Himself - Young Painter
Msafiri 'Safiri' Habat
Msafiri 'Safiri' Habat
Himself - One-legged Street Boy
Dima Rogonov
Dima Rogonov
Himself - Singing Pilot
Vladimir Tarasenko
Vladimir Tarasenko
Himself - Air Navigator
Jura Biriuchev
Jura Biriuchev
Himself - Freight Supervisor
Stanislav Ivanchenko
Stanislav Ivanchenko
Himself - Radio Engineer
Jakob Maiseli
Jakob Maiseli
Himself - Fish-quality Controller
Lalit Malhotra
Lalit Malhotra
Himself - Simba Plastics Salesman
Shadard Mkono
Shadard Mkono
Himself - Fishing Camp Leader
Cleopa Kaijage
Cleopa Kaijage
Himself - Reverend
Cees Goudswaard
Cees Goudswaard
Himself - Marine Biologist
Richard Mgamba
Richard Mgamba
Himself - Investigative Journalist
Hubert Sauper
Hubert Sauper
Himself - Interviewer (voice)

Crews

Hubert Sauper
Hubert Sauper
Director
Hubert Sauper
Hubert Sauper
Writer
Hubert Sauper
Hubert Sauper
Camera Operator
Alexander Rieder
Alexander Rieder
Camera Operator
Hubert Sauper
Hubert Sauper
Director of Photography
Cosmas Antoniadis
Cosmas Antoniadis
Sound Engineer
Denise Vindevogel
Denise Vindevogel
Editor
Veronika Hlawatsch
Veronika Hlawatsch
Sound Designer
Farès Ladjimi
Farès Ladjimi
Production Manager
Édouard Mauriat
Édouard Mauriat
Producer
Antonin Svoboda
Antonin Svoboda
Producer
Martin Gschlacht
Martin Gschlacht
Producer
Barbara Albert
Barbara Albert
Producer
Hubert Toint
Hubert Toint
Producer
Hubert Sauper
Hubert Sauper
Producer
A. Tobias Tenney
A. Tobias Tenney
Assistant Sound Editor
Sandor Rieder
Sandor Rieder
Additional Writing
Nick Flynn
Nick Flynn
Additional Writing
Marc Irmer
Marc Irmer
Associate Producer

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