Mama Colonel | |
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French | Maman Colonelle |
Directed by | Dieudo Hamadi |
Written by | Dieudo Hamadi |
Produced by | Christian Lelong Kiripi Katembo Siku |
Starring | Honorine Munyole |
Cinematography | Dieudo Hamadi |
Edited by | Anne Renardet |
Production companies | Cinédoc Films IDFA Bertha Fund Mutotu Productions |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
Countries | Democratic Republic of the Congo France Netherlands United States |
Languages | Lingala Swahili |
Mama Colonel (French: Maman Colonelle) is a documentary film from Democratic Republic of the Congo, directed by Dieudo Hamadi.[1] The film focuses on the work of Colonel Honorine Munyole who, fights against sexual abuse and child abuse.[2]
In the film Colonel Honorine Munyole who first works in the Bukavu police force in the Child protection and Anti-Sexual Violence unit, which is widely known for its good reputation. She is then transferred to Kisangani, where a few days upon her arrival, multiple victims of Sexual Violence paid her a visit. These victims where the result of the 6-day war (Six-day War) between Rwandan and Ugandan troops. She is determined to help the victims achieve justice they deserve.