movie – The Diplomat

This is going to be fantastic.

… A strange, enigmatic and decadent white diplomat arrives in central Africa, looking like a mixture of Henry Stanley and Karl Lagerfeld.

He has recently bought an ambassadorship and claims to be a do-good rich business man, who has come to spearhead a diplomatic mission.

Officially he is there to start a factory that produces matches – this, to employ locals and teach how to make this simple piece of fire-making equipment.

Unofficially he is really there to gain access to vast reserves of diamonds.The Ambassador is a genre-breaking, tragic comedy about the bizarre world of African diplomacy. …

‘The Ambassador’ Trailer – Lars von Trier’s Production Company Explores African Diplomacy In Sundance

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Something like Hunter S Thompson doing an expose on government corruption in Africa.

You can buy an Ambassadorship for around $40,000, then use diplomatic immunity to transport illbooten gotty across borders.

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