Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Blood Diamond

Blood Diamond is a movie set during the sierra leone civil war in 1999. the film shows a country torn apart by the government and rebel forces.

Solemon Vandy, a fisherman in Sierra Leone, has hopes of his son becoming a doctor, his dreams are shattered when rebels come to his villiage and kidnap him, to work in diamond mines. one day he found a huge pink diamond, and while hiding it one of the rebels see, fortunately the rebels are attacked and soleman is arrested by the government army.

danny archer, a man tortured to have strong survival insticts. he made himself a key player in the conflict of diamonds. somehow he finds out about Solemon's diamond, and offers to help find his family and bring his whole family to safety inreturn of the diamond.

after much conflict between Danny and Solemon, they become good friends, and Danny ends up dying fighting to protect Solemon and his family. Solemon and his family end up being brought to safety in America, and their lives are changed forever.

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