Film · 1973 · Documentary
A coverage of the 1973 Ethiopian famine by a British journalist
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".
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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".
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The Unknown Famine (1973) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 23m documentary directed by Jonathan Dimbleby is rated 0.0/10 by — viewers.
The Unknown Famine was released on October 18, 1973.
The Unknown Famine was directed by Jonathan Dimbleby.
The Unknown Famine has a runtime of 23 minutes.
The Unknown Famine is categorized as Documentary.
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