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MYNDSTORM PRODUCTIONS - as SALES All rights, World / PROD / PROMO

Drama - Completed 2011

A story on the disruption between Europe and Africa.
What would you do if somebody took everything - your dignity, your husband, your children. Would you keep silent? Would you take revenge? Based on the true story of the massacres of Kivu in Kongo.

    • Year of production
    • 2011
    • Genres
    • Drama, Thriller
    • Countries
    • GERMANY
    • Languages
    • GERMAN, ENGLISH
    • Duration
    • 81 mn
    • Writer(s)
    • Oliver CZESLIK
    • Synopsis
    • Arusha Ntarama lost her husband and her two daughters in the violent conflict in Nyankunde in Kivu in the Republic of Kongo. A massacre of unimaginable cruelty that officially never took place. Simon Taylor, Minister for Economic Development in Kongo and guest of the mayor of Berlin, checks into his hotel suite with his long-time companion Joseph. But instead of enjoying an evening of luxury, all of a sudden their past enters the room with a gun Arusha She wants to unmask Taylor as the Statehouse Commander Robert Makeni, responsible for the massacre. She wants to find out whether or not her daughters could have been saved by a lie. And she wants revenge. Marco Held, Junior Manager of the Hotel, is chosen by Arusha to witness this uncommon trial against Makeni. He is to spread the truth about the massacre. Confronted with opposing statements, Held cannot decide which side to believe. He is torn between his feelings of compassion with Arusha and his responsibility to prevent a crime of vengeance. But everyone in the room has to confront the past when Simons son Sheku knocks at the door.