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Title Lumo / [directed and produced by Bent-Jorgen Perlmutt and Nelson Walker III ; produced and co-directed by Louis Abelman].

Publication Info. [United States] : Goma Film Project, 2009.
2007.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  DVD 362.88 LUM    Storage
Description 1 videodisc (72 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
Note Title from container.
Summary This sobering documentary takes viewers inside a hospital for rape survivors on the border of Congo and Rwanda, sharing the heart-wrenching story of Lumo Sinai, a Congolese woman who was brutally attacked by a roving band of soldiers. A life-changing surgery offers hope, but when complications arise, her fellow patients become even more like a family.
Language English dialogue; English, French, or German subtitles.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Rape as a weapon of war -- Congo (Democratic Republic)
Women -- Crimes against -- Congo (Democratic Republic)
Sex crimes -- Congo (Democratic Republic)
Women's rights -- Congo (Democratic Republic)
Genre/Form Documentary films.
Added Author Perlmutt, Bent-Jorgen.
Walker, Nelson.
Abelman, Louis.
Passion River Films.
Standard No. 850700001872
Music No. 1013 Passion River Films
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