The Devil Came on Horseback

"A witness to evil. A force for peace. An unbelievable true story."

2007 1h 25m EN

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7.2

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★7.2TMDB · 19

Documentary

Synopsis

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While serving with the African Union, former Marine Capt. Brian Steidle documents the brutal ethnic cleansing occuring in Darfur. Determined that the Western public should know about the atrocities he is witnessing, Steidle contacts New York Times reporter Nicholas Kristof, who publishes some of Steidle's photographic evidence.

“A witness to evil. A force for peace. An unbelievable true story.”

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Cast

Brian Steidle
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Anne Sundberg
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A witness to evil. A force for peace. An unbelievable true story.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0912580 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 19 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Anne Sundberg directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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185 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 19 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Marketing tagline: "A witness to evil. A force for peace. An unbelievable true story.".
5IMDB entry: tt0912580 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 19 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
7Classified under 8 themes, including "war crimes", "killing", "sudan", "ethnic cleansing".