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Darwin's Nightmare

The documentary exposes the devastating effects of introducing the Nile perch to Lake Victoria, causing widespread ecological destruction and food scarcity for local communities while European markets profit.

The movie delves into the illegal gun trade in Africa, where Russian pilots transport weapons to the continent and then fly fish back to Europe. The story highlights the devastating consequences of this trade, including the escalating violence and chaos that plagues the region.

Info about Darwin's Nightmare

Studio(s): ARTE, Mille et une productions

Originally Released: United States, Jan 21, 2005

Production Countries: Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Tanzania

Genres:Documentary