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Movie Releases. Muganga - the One Who Heals: a Film About Denis Mukwege's Fight Against Sexual Violence

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Proven but necessary, Muganga - The one who heals uses the portrait of Denis Mukwege, Nobel Peace Prize winner, to show the reality of sexual violence against women in conflict.

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The Nobel Peace Prize winner, the gynecologist is the hero of "Muganga", a poignant film that traces his fight against mass rape in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Proven but necessary, Muganga - The one who heals uses the portrait of Denis Mukwege, Nobel Peace Prize winner, to show the reality of sexual violence against women in conflict.

In her latest film, on stage this Wednesday, director Marie-Hélène Roux honours Dr Denis Mukwege. This Congolese gynaecologist has been campaigning for years with international institutions to denounce the situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. A territory plagued by violent armed conflicts that have left more than six million people dead to date. The post "Muganga, the one who heals": Dr Denis Mukwege's fight on screen appea…

The director Marie-Hélène Roux fought for ten years to adapt the life of Dr Denis Mukwege, Nobel Peace Prize winner, to the cinema.

This week on the screens: Paul Thomas Anderson adapts Vineland by Thomas Pynchon, Panzi by Denis Mukwege and Guy-Bernard Cadière is worn on a large screen by Marie-Hélène Rou, while the novel young adult Tout être bien d'Elena Tenace becomes TKT.

This Wednesday, September 24 comes out Muganga, the one who heals, the film directed by Marie-Hélène Roux retracing Denis Mukwege's journey. The world has remained too silent in the face of these sufferings, and I hope that this film will open its eyes and propel a change,' comments Dr Denis Mukwege about this film, Muganga, the one [...] This article Muganga, the one who cares for Marie-Hélène Roux est apparu en premier sur Rolling Stone.

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Rolling Stone broke the news in on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.
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