Congo in Four Acts

2010 | 69 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

Congo in Four Acts
  • Overview

    A quartet of powerful, hard-hitting short films that lay bare the disturbing reality of everyday life in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

  • Release Date

    18 March 2010

  • DirectingDivita Wa Lusala
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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