
Williams sinks Rom's steamship, but Rom strangles John with his rosary. John rescues Jane and pursues Rom, who prepares to deliver the diamonds to Frum and the mercenaries.
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John and George send a massive stampede of wildebeest through the town, overrunning Rom's men, as the Kuba warriors arrive by train and free their families. Rom takes Jane (who is about to be sold as a slave) and the diamonds to Boma, where the mercenary army approaches shore. George and the Mangani arrive, and he and John convince Mbonga that Rom is their common enemy. Mbonga attacks John, who gains the upper hand but spares the chief. It is revealed that years ago, Mbonga's son was killed by John for killing John's foster mother, Kala. John arrives, saving the surviving Mangani, and pursues Rom, who takes Jane to Mbonga's tribe. Jane encounters the Mangani, and Rom's men open fire on the apes. Jane sends Wasimbu off to rally the other tribes, knowing Rom's men will follow her. Jane and Wasimbu escape the steamship and flee into the jungle. John loses, but he and George are permitted to travel on. Confronted by the apes, John is forced to fight their leader, his foster brother Akut. With Leopold bankrupt, Rom needs the diamonds of Opar to pay for the army.įinding documents that will expose Leopold, John and George leave the proof with the Kuba warriors and rescued slaves to deliver to Boma, and the pair continue on through Mangani territory. An engineer informs them of Rom's plan to take over the Congo, sanctioned by Leopold: using slave labor, Rom has built forts across the region, linked by railway and river travel, for an army of 20,000 mercenaries soon to arrive. Pursuing the steamship, John, George, and the village's remaining warriors seize a train carrying Belgian soldiers and enslaved Congolese. Rom reveals to Jane that he arranged John's invitation from Leopold to deliver him to Mbonga. George rescues John, but Jane and the captive villagers are taken aboard Rom's steamship. Rom and his men capture the villagers, killing Chief Muviro, and taking Wasimbu along with other able young men to serve as porters. Jane tells George of John's life with the Mangani, and how she first met him. Frum, and are welcomed by the Kuba village of John and Jane's youth. John, Jane, and George journey to the Congo, circumventing Rom and his corrupt financier Mr. After a fight with Jane that evening, John has a flashback to when he was 5 years old playing in the treehouse with his ape foster mother, Kala and foster brother, Akut, and then is chased by Alpha Male Kerchak. In Greystoke country house, Jane is telling visiting children a story. When he arrives back to at Greystoke Manor, a flashback reveals the deaths of John's parents after their shipwreck in Africa, and his adoption by the great apes called the Mangani. George reveals to John, Lord Greystoke, his suspicions that Leopold is enslaving the Congolese population, and persuades John to go to the Congo to discover the truth. The Prime Minister and an American envoy, George Washington Williams, explain that Leopold is defaulting on his loans, and a visit from Greystoke – whose exploits as Tarzan have made him a celebrity – would secure Britain's influence in the Congo, but Greystoke refuses. The British Prime Minister offers Lord Greystoke an invitation from Leopold to visit Boma. John Clayton, Earl of Greystoke, has left Africa for his ancestral estate in Britain with his American wife, Jane, and embraced life as a wealthy nobleman. The man once called "Tarzan", The Rt Hon. Rom's expedition is massacred by warriors led by Chief Mbonga, who offers Rom diamonds in exchange for Tarzan. Five years later, Leopold has accrued massive debts in exploiting the resources of the Congo Free State, and sends his envoy Léon Rom to secure the fabled diamonds of Opar. It grossed $356.7 million worldwide against a budget of $180 million and received mixed reviews from critics.Īt the Berlin Conference of 1884–1885, the Congo Basin is claimed by King Leopold II of the Belgians. The film premiered at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on June 29, 2016, and was theatrically released in the United States on Jin 2D, 3D, and IMAX, by Warner Bros. Principal photography began on Jat Leavesden Studios in the United Kingdom and wrapped four months later. The story follows John Clayton (Tarzan), who, after moving to London, is convinced by George Washington Williams to return to his former home in the jungles of Africa, to investigate claims of slavery. Jackson, Margot Robbie, Djimon Hounsou, Jim Broadbent, and Christoph Waltz. Based on the character Tarzan created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the film stars Alexander Skarsgård, Samuel L. The Legend of Tarzan is a 2016 adventure film directed by David Yates.
