Blood Diamond

2h 23min

Drama

Thriller

Action

An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.

Production Companies

Virtual Studios

Spring Creek Pictures

Bedford Falls Productions

Initial Entertainment Group

Lonely Film Productions GmbH & Co. KG.

Warner Bros. Pictures

Liberty Pictures

Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio

Danny Archer
Djimon Hounsou

Djimon Hounsou

Solomon Vandy
Arnold Vosloo

Arnold Vosloo

Colonel Coetzee
Antony Coleman

Antony Coleman

Cordell Brown
Benu Mabhena

Benu Mabhena

Jassie Vandy
Anointing Lukola

Anointing Lukola

N'Yanda Vandy
David Harewood

David Harewood

Captain Poison
Basil Wallace

Basil Wallace

Benjamin Kapanay
Marius Weyers

Marius Weyers

Van De Kaap
Stephen Collins

Stephen Collins

Ambassador Walker
Ato Essandoh

Ato Essandoh

Commander Rambo
David S. Lee

David S. Lee

Cockney Journalist
Percy Matsemela

Percy Matsemela

Commander Zero
Klemens Becker

Klemens Becker

German Minister
Grant Swanby

Grant Swanby

UNCHR Official
Adetokumboh M'Cormack

Adetokumboh M'Cormack

R.U.F. Trainer
Vanessa Haywood

Vanessa Haywood

Diplomat's Wife (uncredited)

Release date

8th Dec 2006

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Afrikaans, English