The Unknown Famine
Documentary
🎬 Critics Choice Nominee
Director
Jonathan Dimbleby
Status
Released
Release Date
1973-10-18
Storyline
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".
"A coverage of the 1973 Ethiopian famine by a British journalist"
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