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Black Gold is a 2011 drama film co-produced and directed by Jeta Amata. One local Niger Delta community's struggle against their own government and a multi-national oil corporation who has plundered their land and destroyed the environment. The film was reissued in 2012 with the title Black November, with 60% of the scenes reshot and additional scenes included to make the film "more current".[1]

Black Gold
Directed by	Jeta Amata
Written by	Jeta Amata
Produced by	Wilson Ebyie Suzanne DeLaurentiis
Starring	Billy Zane Tom Sizemore Hakeem Kae-Kazim Vivica A. Fox Eric Roberts Sarah Wayne Callies Michael Madsen Mbong Amata
Cinematography	James M. Costello
Edited by	Lindsay Kent
Music by	Joel Goffin
Production company	Rock City Entertainment
Release date	March 26, 2011 (2011-03-26) (Palm Beach)
Running time	110 minutes
Country	Nigeria
Language	English

Premise

They hope to tell the story from the perspective of people who have lived through it. The people who have seen their land and rivers polluted by oil, the people that are struggling.

Cast

• Billy Zane
• Tom Sizemore as Detective Brandano
• Hakeem Kae-Kazim as Dede
• Vivica A. Fox as Jackie
• Eric Roberts
• Sarah Wayne Callies as Kate Summers
• Michael Madsen
• Mickey Rourke as Craig Hudson
• Mbong Amata as Ebiere (as Mbong Odungide)
• Shanna Malcolm as Mourner / Protester

See also

• Big Oil
• Petroleum industry in Nigeria

References

External links

• Black Gold at IMDb

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