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Pray the Devil Back to Hell is a 2008 American documentary film directed by Gini Reticker and produced by Abigail Disney. The film premiered at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival, where it won the award for Best Documentary. The film had its theatrical release in New York City on November 7, 2008. It had cumulative gross worldwide of $90,066.
Pray the Devil Back to Hell is the astonishing story of the Liberian women who took on the warlords and regime of dictator Charles Taylor in the midst of a brutal civil war, and won a once unimaginable peace for their shattered country in 2003.
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Jun 1, 2013 · This film guide is a learning resource for Pray the Devil Back to Hell, a 2008 documentary film following the religiously inspired women’s peace-building movement that played a key role in pressuring rebels and the Charles Taylor regime to end Liberia’s Second Civil War (1999-2003).
PRAY THE DEVIL BACK TO HELL is the gripping account of a group of brave and visionary women who demanded peace for Liberia, a nation torn to shreds by a decades old civil war.
Pray the Devil Back to Hell is a documentary that tells the story of Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace, a women’s peace movement in Liberia that eventually ended the Second Liberian Civil War (1999-2003) fought between the army controlled by then-President Charles Taylor and the rebelling forces loyal to a variety of warlords.
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2008 S&P Award Winner. Pray the Devil Back to Hell. Directed by Gini Reticker. The stirring account of Liberian women who as creative and nonviolent activists brought peace to their country in 2003. Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat.
May 8, 2009 · Pray the Devil Back to Hell: Directed by Gini Reticker. With Janet Johnson Bryant, Etweda Cooper, Vaiba Flomo, Leymah Gbowee. A group of women rise up to peace to Liberia and help bring to power the country's first female head of state.
