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Aug 28, 2020 · Small Country: An African Childhood: Directed by Eric Barbier. With Jean-Paul Rouve, Isabelle Kabano, Djibril Vancoppenolle, Dayla De Medina. A touching childhood set during the conflict in Rwanda between ethnicities Hutu and Tutsi - adapted from the book of Gaël Faye.
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- Eric Barbier
- 2020-08-28
Small Country: An African Childhood. Small Country: An African Childhood ( French: Petit Pays) is a 2020 film written and directed by Éric Barbier. [2] It is a co-production between France and Belgium. It is an adaptation of Gaël Faye 's 2016 novel Small Country. [3] It was theatrically released in France on 28 August 2020.
- Petit Pays
- Éric Barbier
- Éric Barbier
Aug 27, 2020 · Review: Small Country: An African Childhood. 27/08/2020 - Éric Barbier successfully and faithfully adapts Gaël Faye’s excellent novel, about the Rwandan genocide seen through the eyes of a mixed race child from neighbouring Burundi. “We walked into a great nightmare.”. Unfortunately, childhood sometimes becomes – at first ...
Feature film adaptated from Gael Faye’s novel starring Jean-Paul Rouve, Isabelle Kabano and Djibril Vancoppenolle directed by Éric Barbierproduced by Jerico Productions and Pathé (Drama, 2020) Burundi, 1992. For ten-year-old Gabriel, life in his comfortable expatriate neighborhood of Bujumbura with his French father, Rwandan mother and ...
Plot. The film tells the story of Gabriel, a happy 10 year old living with his French entrepreneur father and Rwandan mother in a expatriate neighborhood in Burundi.
He won the Prix Jean Vigo award for his debut feature film Le Brasier (1991). With Small Country: An African Childhood, Barbier received a nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay at the César Awards. Length 1h 51min. Cast Jean-Paul Rouve, Djibril Vancoppenolle, Isabelle Kabano, Veronika Varga, Dayla De Medina, Tao Monladja, Distribution A-Z Films.
Rated: 3/5 • May 21, 2021. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. Tensions in neighboring Rawanda threaten the peaceful existence of a Burundi boy and his friends and family.
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