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City of Joy

7.320161h 14mMovieDocumentary

The Democratic Republic of Congo has endured 20 years of devastating violence. Rape has been used as a weapon of war to destroy community and access precious minerals. Congo is often referred to as “the worst place in the world to be a…

DirectorMadeleine Gavin
WriterMadeleine Gavin
ProducersAmy Rao·Dan Cogan

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Cast · Directed by Madeleine Gavin

CS
Christine Schuler-Deschryver
Herself
DMDenis Mukwege Mukengere
Denis Mukwege Mukengere
Himself
VV
V
Herself
JM
Jane Mukunilwa
Herself

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