Congo

Oct 26, 2018

2h 8m

★ 6.2

Overview

In the spring of 2009 two Norwegian adventurers, Joshua French and Tjostolv Moland, are accused of killing their hired chauffeur just before crossing into the eastern Congo. The following manhunt starts a political and diplomatic headache.

Genres

Drama

Crime

History

Production Companies

ZDF/Arte

Friland

Do Productions

Congo Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

Joshua French

Aksel Hennie

Tjostolv Moland

Tobias Santelmann

Ane Strøm Olsen

Ine Jansen

Morten Furuholmen

Dennis Storhøi

Kari Hilde

Tone Danielsen

General Kazumba

Anthony Oseyemi

Victor Makuni

Hakeem Kae-Kazim

German Backpacker

Milton Schorr

Halvard Mo

Christoffer Staib

Escape Major

Ronnie Mkwanazi

Lieutenant

Patrick Mofokeng

Luc

Sechaba Morojele

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