A Powerful Noise
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Bookended by call-to-action quotes from Margaret Mead and Mahatma Gandhi, this inspiring documentary follows three extraordinary women -- in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Mali, and Vietnam -- as they lead day-to-day battles against ignorance, poverty, oppression, and ethnic strife.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2008-04-30
Runtime: 80 mins
Director: Tom Cappello
Spoken language: Bamanankan, Bosanski, Tiếng Việt
Genres: Documentary
Original title: A Powerful Noise
Production Companies: Unify Films, Crawford Communications, Crazy Legs Productions
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