Danny Archer
Leonardo DiCaprio
A mercenary and smuggler, hunting for a huge diamond.
2006
2h 23m
Blood Diamond
Directed by Edward Zwick
An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman.
An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.
Cast 14
Solomon Vandy
Djimon Hounsou
A poor fisherman, trying to reconnect with his family after they were seperated in the civil war.
Maddy Bowen
Jennifer Connelly
A journalist.
Dia Vandy
Kagiso Kuypers
Solomon's oldest son.
Colonel Coetzee
Arnold Vosloo
The commander of a group of international mercenaries.
Cordell Brown
Antony Coleman
Coetzee's second in command.
Jassie Vandy
Benu Mabhena
Solomon's wife.
Captain Poison
David Harewood
A ruthless warlord, who wants revenge on Solomon.
Benjamin Kapanay
Basil Wallace
The owner of a school for former child soldiers.
Simmons
Michael Sheen
The man in charge of sales for Van der Kaap.
Van De Kaap
Marius Weyers
The owner of an international diamond firm.
M'Ed
Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine
A bartender friend of Danny.
Commander Zero
Percy Matsemela
A warchief that Danny trades with.
Ubani
The leader of a group of rebels.