Small Country: An African Childhood
When The Innocence Of Childhood Faces History
7.1
2020
1h 52m
Gabriel, aged 10, lives in a comfortable ex-pat neighborhood in Burundi, his ‘small country’. Gabriel is a normal kid, happy, carefree and having adventures with his friends and little sister. Then in 1993, tensions in neighboring Rwanda spill over, threatening his family and his innocence.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
August 26, 2020
Runtime
1h 52m
Rating
7.1
(164 votes)
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Jerico Films
Super 8 Production
France 2 Cinéma
Pathé
SCOPE Pictures
Petit Pays Film
Overview
Gabriel, aged 10, lives in a comfortable ex-pat neighborhood in Burundi, his ‘small country’. Gabriel is a normal kid, happy, carefree and having adventures with his friends and little sister. Then in 1993, tensions in neighboring Rwanda spill over, threatening his family and his innocence.
