Small Country: An African Childhood
Taste attributes: dramaslowheavycomplex relationship
"When The Innocence Of Childhood Faces History"
Boxlist takeA slow-burning, serious drama, otherwise balanced. Best if you like patience over pace.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
7.3 /10
TMDB · 115 votes
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- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
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Synopsis
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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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- France 2 Cinéma
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