Blood Diamond

Blood Diamond2006

Director: Edward Zwick
Stars: Leonardo Dicaprio, Jennifer Connelly, Djimon Hounsou, Michael Sheen, Arnold Vosloo
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 143 minutes

Blood Diamond (film) is a 2006 film that follows a rare pink diamond found in Sierra Leone, and the effect it has on the man who finds it, a smuggler who wants it, and an American journalist trying to find and expose the truth about these "bloo… more »



Col. Coatzee:
A deal went bad and you owe me money. I'll take a stone as payment.

Archer:
D'you think if I found a stone like that, I'd still be on this continent? [Archer laughs.] Come on!

Col. Coatzee:
[Coatzee smiles.] Ach, Danny...give me your hand. [Archer extends his hand and Coatzee takes a fistful of red earth, lets it fall onto Archer's palm.] This red earth, it's in our skin. The Shona say the colour comes from all the blood that's being spilled fighting over the land. This is home. You'll never leave Africa.

Archer:
If you say so, sir.

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