Directed by:
Hugo BlickScreenplay:
Hugo BlickCinematography:
Hubert TaczanowskiCast:
Michaela Coel, John Goodman, Noma Dumezweni, Lucian Msamati, Harriet Walter, Tamara Tunie, Danny Sapani, Aure Atika, Nyasha Hatendi, Nigel Whitmey (more)VOD (1)
Episodes(8)
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In Other News (E01)
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Looking at the Past (E02)
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A Ghost in Name (E03)
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A Bowl of Cornflakes (E04)
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The Eyes of the Devil (E05)
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The Game's True Nature (E06)
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Double Bogey on the Ninth (E07)
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The Forgiving Earth (E08)
Plots(1)
Black Earth Rising is a contemporary thriller that follows the difficult journey of a woman, a Rwandan orphaned by the genocide, raised in London by an adopted mother, trying to discover the truth of her past. The series examines the West’s relationship with Africa, set in a world of prosecution of war crimes. (Netflix)
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