Synopsis
Denis Mukwege, a Congolese doctor, pastor and future Nobel Peace Prize laureate, meets Guy Cadière, a Belgian surgeon and atheist. Despite their differences, they unite for a common purpose: to restore the bodies and dignity of thousands of women who have been used as weapons of war in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
39 audience votes
Key crew
- Jean-René LemoineScreenplay
- Marie-Hélène RouxDirector
- Marie-Hélène RouxScreenplay
- Alexandre DudermelOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Isaach de BankoléDenis Mukwege
- Vincent MacaigneGuy-Bernard Cadière
- Manon BreschMaia Cadière
- Babetida SadjoBlanche
- Déborah LukumuenaBusara
- Joely MbunduHatia
- Yves-Marina GnahouaKymia Mukwege
- Soliane MoissetFlorence
- Kody KimJeff
- Nadège OuedraogoDr.Astrid
- Stella Kitoga BitondoMadame Ilongé
- Nicole LetuppeMaman Zawadi
Stills
Themes
nobel peace prizehumanitarianhistorical dramafeminist activismdemocratic republic of the congo2010sbased on real person