In April of 1994, amidst the horrors of the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda, four women find themselves in a desperate struggle for survival. Despite their different backgrounds and beliefs, they are bound together by a shared determination to endure against all odds. This harrowing experience forges an unbreakable sisterhood that transcends the cruelty surrounding them.
Following the atrocities of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi, Rwandan women emerged as pillars of strength in the nation’s recovery. Leading the charge in the rehabilitation movement, these survivors played a pivotal role in reshaping their country’s future. Today, Rwanda boasts a remarkable achievement as the country with the highest number of women in government worldwide—a testament to the remarkable resilience and leadership of its female population.
This powerful and poignant film delves into the untold stories of four women who found themselves trapped in the midst of this dark chapter in human history. Their journey of suffering and survival serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration, highlighting the indomitable spirit of the human soul even in the face of unimaginable adversity.
Don’t miss the opportunity to witness the emotional depth and resilience of these women in “Trees of Peace”—a movie that celebrates the enduring bond of sisterhood and the triumph of the human spirit.