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Feature film — 2020

Small Country: An African Childhood (2020)

7.21h 52mDrama

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.

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A high-signal pick with 166 votes.

Jerico Films / Super 8 Production / France 2 Cinéma / Pathé / SCOPE Pictures / Petit Pays Film

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Director: Eric Barbier

On screen

Cast & crew

Jean-Paul Rouve as Michel

Jean-Paul Rouve

Michel

Isabelle Kabano as Yvonne

Isabelle Kabano

Yvonne

Djibril Vancoppenolle as Gabriel

Djibril Vancoppenolle

Gabriel

D

Delya de Medina

Ana

Veronika Varga as Mme Economopoulos

Veronika Varga

Mme Economopoulos

Tao Monladja as Gino

Tao Monladja

Gino

R

Ruben Ruhanamilindi

Armand

B

Brian Gakwavu

Lucien

K

Kenny Hubbawive

Paul

N

Nelson Membe

Francis

E

Edouard Niyonteze

Prothé

E

Elvis Nahimana

Innocent

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