Dark Rapture
Recorded during the expedition into the Belgian Congo by Armand Denis and Leila Roosevelt, this documentary plays up the supposedly savage exoticism of the African natives in contrast to the civilizing imperialism by the Europeans.
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Cast
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Armand Denis Director · Leila Roosevelt Writer Gunther von Fritsch Editor
United States release October 9, 1938 · Produced in Belgium, United States · Production Fonds National de Recherche Scientifique, Fonds pour l'Etude des Parcs Nationaux
Production
Andre Roosevelt and Armand Denis Productions
Production
Fonds National de Recherche Scientifique
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Fonds pour l'Etude des Parcs Nationaux
Production
Liste Civile
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Universal Pictures
Production · Distribution
Belgium · United States
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Original title
Magie africaine
Original language
French
Release dates
United States · October 9, 1938
Theatrical
Belgium
May 26, 1939 · Brussels
Denmark
September 11, 1939
Finland
September 24, 1939
France
November 10, 1939
Germany
June 1, 1939
Hungary
August 1, 1939
Portugal
March 25, 1946
Spain
February 27, 1941 · Barcelona
Sweden
August 14, 1939
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