Basic Info
Release: October 18, 1973
Runtime: 23 min
Status: Released
The Unknown Famine
1973
23 min
Overview
Jonathan Dimbleby’s landmark 1973 documentary “The Unknown Famine” stands as a pivotal moment in Ethiopian history—a journalistic endeavour that not only exposed a humanitarian crisis but inadvertently helped precipitate the end of Africa’s oldest monarchy. The footage was broadcast by ITV for its flagship affairs series named "This Week".
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
- Amharic am
- English en
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Cast
Jonathan Dimbleby
Self
Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia
Self
Crew
Jonathan Dimbleby
Director
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