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Pushing the Elephant
Pushing the Elephant

PUSHING THE ELEPHANT

Directed by Beth Davenport, Elizabeth Mandel
United States, 2010
Documentary

Synopsis

A mother and daughter reunited after a decade separated by civil war. In the late 1990s, Rose Mapendo lost everything to the violence that engulfed the Democratic Republic of Congo. She emerged from the suffering advocating peace and reconciliation.

Synopsis

A mother and daughter reunited after a decade separated by civil war. In the late 1990s, Rose Mapendo lost everything to the violence that engulfed the Democratic Republic of Congo. She emerged from the suffering advocating peace and reconciliation.