Life Under Robert Mugabe

This documentary looks at life under Robert Mugabe through filmmaker Robyn Paterson, who grew up in newly independent Zimbabwe alongside her friend Mercy. Their childhood friendship becomes a lens on a nation's hopes and the slow slide into hardship. The personal story gives a gripping, human weight to decades of political history. It is a moving watch about Zimbabwe, friendship, and what became of a country's early promise. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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