The Testimony (2015) is a powerful documentary that sheds light on the devastating effects of war on women and their unyielding quest for justice. Set in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the film follows the stories of courageous women who survived horrific sexual violence during the M23 rebellion. Their testimonies, told with unwavering courage, exposed the systematic rape of hundreds of women by government soldiers, sparking international outrage and a promise of intervention from the global community. The documentary chronicles the historic Minova Trial of 2014, the largest rape trial in Congo's history, and the women's unrelenting fight for justice and recognition. Through their struggles and triumphs, The Testimony highlights the resilience and strength of women in the face of unimaginable brutality, inspiring a call to action against sexual violence in war zones worldwide.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Testimony include Alison, Cold Case Hammarskjöld, The Imposter, Into the Abyss, Leaving Neverland, Kids for Cash.