Black Earth Rising

Black Earth Rising

Black Earth Rising

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Black Earth Rising

2018- 2018

1 Seasons

8 Episodes

6.8(68 votes)

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Drama

Crime

Mystery

Overview

As a child, Kate Ashby was rescued from the horrific aftermath of the Rwandan genocide and brought to the UK. But the tragic shadow of her past proves impossible to escape.

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Netflix

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Cast & Crew

8 members

Acting

Michaela Coel

Kate Ashby

Michaela Coel

Acting

John Goodman

Michael Ennis

John Goodman

Acting

Noma Dumezweni

Alice Munezero

Noma Dumezweni

Acting

Lucian Msamati

David Runihura

Lucian Msamati

Acting

Tyrone Huggins

Patrice Ganimana

Tyrone Huggins

Acting

Tamara Tunie

Eunice Clayton

Tamara Tunie

Acting

Emmanuel Imani

Florence Karamera

Emmanuel Imani

Acting

Abena Ayivor

President Bibi Mundanzi

Abena Ayivor

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