Patrice Lumumba
Known for: Acting
Born: July 2, 1925
Died: January 17, 1961
Place of birth: Onalowa - République démocratique du Congo
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.
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Filmography
12 movies · 1 TV show, newest first
7.7
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
2024
NR
Lumumba, return of a hero
2023
9.0
The Rumba Kings
2021
8.7
Decolonisation
2020
7.5
Africa Rising
2019
NR
From Patrice to Lumumba
2019
NR
Congo: A Journey to the Heart of Africa
2019
10.0
Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974)
2016
7.6
When We Were Kings
1996
6.8
Nixon
1995
6.7
Lumumba: Death of a Prophet
1991
8.0
Talking with Germans
1965NR
Law of Baseness
1962