Pushing the Elephant 2010 Directed by Beth Davenport , Elizabeth Mandel

Pushing the Elephant tells the extraordinary story of a mother and daughter reunited after a decade separated by civil war.

Pushing the Elephant tells the extraordinary story of a mother and daughter reunited after a decade separated by civil war. In the late 1990s, Rose Mapendo lost everything to the violence that engulfed the Democratic Republic of Congo. She emerged from the suffering advocating peace and reconciliation. But after helping numerous victims to rebuild their lives, there is one person Rose must still teach to forgive - her daughter Nangabire.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Gnere Documentary
Production Companies Big Mouth Productions , Arts Engine
Release Date 12 June 2010
91 mins