Set against the backdrop of the Sierra Leone Civil War in 1999, this gripping drama follows the intertwined fates of a fisherman, a mercenary, and a journalist as they navigate the perilous world of conflict diamonds. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou, and Jennifer Connelly, delivering powerful performances that highlight the human cost of the diamond trade. Directed by Edward Zwick, the movie was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Actor for DiCaprio and Best Supporting Actor for Hounsou. It offers a compelling narrative that sheds light on the ethical complexities of the diamond industry. For those interested, the film can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.