Overview
- The film begins with the murder of Congolese model Jean-Baptiste Kalemba, which leads to an investigation into brutal diamond smuggling operations in Antwerp.
- Investigators uncover that the intended target of the murder was Kalemba’s half-sister, Kisha, a Congolese activist recently arrived in Belgium.
- Kisha’s character highlights the dangers faced by activists fighting for justice, especially in oppressive regimes like the Congo.
- Antwerp is depicted as a city of contrasts, juxtaposing wealth and glamour with corruption, greed, and exploitation tied to Belgium’s colonial history in the Congo.
- The investigation in the film is expected to escalate to the International Court of Justice in Brussels, emphasizing the global stakes of the story.