Echoes from a Sombre Empire
1990, German. Directed by Werner Herzog.
Documentary examining Bokassa's rule in the Central African Republic using the testimony of witnesses and visits to key sites.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Echoes from a Sombre Empire is streaming on Philo, Fandor, and Shout! Factory in India.
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- Released
- 28 November 1990
- Original title
- Echos aus einem düsteren Reich
- Country
- Germany, France, Central African Republic
- Written by
- Werner Herzog
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Echoes from a Sombre Empire runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Which OTT platform is Echoes from a Sombre Empire on?
Echoes from a Sombre Empire is streaming on Philo, Fandor, and Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Echoes from a Sombre Empire?
If you liked Echoes from a Sombre Empire, try Love, Antosha, We Stand Alone Together: The Men of Easy Company, South of the Border.
Who directed Echoes from a Sombre Empire?
Echoes from a Sombre Empire (1990) was directed by Werner Herzog and stars Michael Goldsmith, Werner Herzog, Augustine Assemat.