Thursday, November 13, 2008

GUYANA TRAGEDY

The story of Jim Jones was based on true story,it was an awesome movie The great cast included Powers Boothe, Colleen Dewhurst, Ned Beatty, James Earl Jones, Levar Burton etcGuyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones, also called ,The Mad Messiah,is a 1980 television series about the Peoples Temple led by Jim Jones, and their 1978 mass suicide at Jonnestown. Based on the book by Charles Krause, entitled Guyana Massacre: The Eyewitness Account, the film was originally shown on television around April.
Now the top US television channels is reviewing or revisiting the TV series.
Jim Jones a self proclaimed prophet committed suicide and virtually convicted his followers,between 900-1000 people were killed among them were children.

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