Watch Echoes from a Sombre Empire (1990) Official Trailer
7.2 / 10 IMDb November 28, 1990 1h 31m
Documentary examining Bokassa's rule in the Central African Republic using the testimony of witnesses and visits to key sites.
Director
Runtime
1h 31m
Release Date
November 28, 1990
Genre
Documentary
Status
Released
Languages
English, French, German
Country
Germany, France, Central African Republic
Writers
Producers
Cast
Michael Goldsmith
as Self
Werner Herzog
as Self
Augustine Assemat
as Self
David Dacko
as Self
Francis Szpiner
as Self
François Gibault
as Self
Marie-Reine Hassen
as Self
Jean-Bedel Bokassa
as Self (archive footage)
No photo
Anne Bokassa
as Self (uncredited)
Marie-France Bokassa
as Self (uncredited)
Martine Bokassa
as Self
Production Companies
Sera Filmproduktions
Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
Films sans frontièresAdvertisement
Viewer Reviews
Sign in to rate and review this movie.
Sign in Loading reviews…
Related Movies & Trailers
7.6
Jackass: Best and Last
2026·Action
8.4
A Child of My Own
2026·Documentary
6.9
The Bus: A French Football Mutiny
2026·Documentary
6.5
Freefall: A Reckoning for Boeing
2026·Documentary
8.5
Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me
2022·Documentary
No image
—
Travesía
2014·Documentary
6.9
XXXXXXX
2016·Documentary
6.2
Operación Palace
2014·Documentary
No image
—
João Ninguém
2016·Documentary
7.8
John Candy: I Like Me
2025·Documentary
7.2
The Bloody Hundredth
2024·War
6.3
Chompoo: Lost & Forgotten
2026·Documentary