Summaries

Actor Kenneth Griffith thoroughly re-examines the way Cecil Rhodes is seen in British and African history. Was he an adventurous entrepreneur, a colonial devil, or somewhere in between?

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Keywords
  • british colonialism
  • rhodesia
  • cecil rhodes
  • exploitation of africa
  • british south africa company
Genres
  • History
  • Biography
  • Documentary
Release date Jul 29, 1971
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Production companies British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 19m
Color Color
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