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The Woman Who Poked the Leopard (2025)

Name: The Woman Who Poked the Leopard
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-03-27T05:31:11+01:00

Documentary | 107 minutes

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Genre: Documentary

Duration: 107 minuten

Country: Uganda / South Africa / Germany / United States

Directed by: Patience Nitumwesiga

IMDb score: 7,4 (13)

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The Woman Who Poked the Leopard plot

Documentary about the Ugandan poet and academic Stella Nyanzi. Confident and fearless, she defies state repression with courageous acts of resistance. Through poetry, performance, and protest, Stella confronts dictatorship and patriarchy. Despite threats and imprisonment, she does everything to reclaim autonomy for her country and her family.