Patrice Lumumba
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...
Biography
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.
Known for
Nixon1995 · (Archive footage)3.4
When We Were Kings1996 · Self3.8
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat2024 · Self (archive footage)3.9
Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974)2016 · Self5.0
Lumumba: Death of a Prophet1991 · Himself (archive footage)3.3
The Rumba Kings2021 · Self - Politician (archive footage)4.5
Africa Rising2019 · Self - Politician (archive footage)3.8
Talking with Germans1965 · Cast4.0Cast credits
Nixon1995 · (Archive footage)3.4When We Were Kings1996 · Self3.8Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat2024 · Self (archive footage)3.9Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974)2016 · Self5.0Lumumba: Death of a Prophet1991 · Himself (archive footage)3.3The Rumba Kings2021 · Self - Politician (archive footage)4.5Africa Rising2019 · Self - Politician (archive footage)3.8Talking with Germans1965 · Cast4.0
From Patrice to Lumumba2019 · Self (archive footages)
Lumumba, return of a hero2023 · Self
Congo: A Journey to the Heart of Africa2019 · Self (archive footage)LLaw of Baseness1962 · Cast