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In Blood Diamond, Danny Archer’s quest for a rare gem morphs into a gripping rescue mission, intertwining a father's desperate journey to reunite with his son amidst Sierra Leone's brutal conflict. A riveting tale of greed, redemption, and sacrifice.

Blood Diamond Trivia

What is the main mineral sought after in the movie Blood Diamond? (Easy)
#1: Gold
#2: Diamonds
#3: Platinum
#4: Emeralds
Who directed the movie Blood Diamond? (Hard)
#1: Steven Spielberg
#2: Martin Scorsese
#3: Edward Zwick
#4: Quentin Tarantino
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Blood Diamond Fun Facts

Leonardo DiCaprio adopted an orphaned South African girl during the filming of Blood Diamond.
Some of the filming was done in South Africa, but the movie also used settings in Mozambique to represent war-torn Sierra Leone.

Blood Diamond Polls

What is the most compelling aspect of 'Blood Diamond'?
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Which character in 'Blood Diamond' had the most impact on you?
Danny Archer
Solomon Vandy
Maddy Bowen
Colonel Coetzee
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Timeline Highlights ( To Fictional )

historical-conflict
March 23, 1991

Start of Sierra Leone Civil War

The Sierra Leone Civil War begins, creating brutal conflict that would influence the events depicted in Blood Diamond.

international-policy
March 1998

United Nations Imposes Ban on Blood Diamonds

The United Nations imposes sanctions and bans imports of blood diamonds to reduce funding of rebel groups like the RUF in Sierra Leone.

policy-initiative
November 2000

Formation of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme

Efforts culminate in the Kimberley Process to certify the origin of rough diamonds to combat the trade in conflict diamonds.

historical-conflict
January 18, 2002

End of Sierra Leone Civil War

The civil war in Sierra Leone officially ends after nearly 11 years of conflict, reducing the trade of conflict diamonds in the region.

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