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The Children's Republic (2012)

Genre : Drama, Fantasy, War

Runtime : 1H 18M

Director : Flora Gomes
Writer : Franck Moisnard, Flora Gomes

Synopsis

In a war-torn African country, a small group of young people, led by Mão-de-Ferro, a traumatized and violent war child, arrive in a mysterious city where children, abandoned by adults, have created their own utopian republic.

Actors

Danny Glover
Danny Glover
Dubem
Hedviges Mamudo
Hedviges Mamudo
Mão-de-Ferro
Melanie de Vales Rafael
Melanie de Vales Rafael
Nuta
Joyce Simbine Saiete
Joyce Simbine Saiete
Fatima
Bruno Mauro Armindo Nhavene
Bruno Mauro Armindo Nhavene
Ayma
Anaïs Adrianopoulos
Anaïs Adrianopoulos
Bia
Stephen Carew
Stephen Carew
Toni
Maurice Ngwakum
Maurice Ngwakum
Chico
Esther Ugochinvere Nwokocha
Esther Ugochinvere Nwokocha
Amiga
Verónica Nneamaka Nwokocha
Verónica Nneamaka Nwokocha
Aimée
Kherin Ramutala
Kherin Ramutala
Baifaz
Georgina João Cosa
Georgina João Cosa
Girl
Murambiwa Rusike
Murambiwa Rusike
Child President #1
Claris Masimba Kamwendo
Claris Masimba Kamwendo
Child President #2
Peter P. Gudo
Peter P. Gudo
Tigre
Elizabeth Carew
Elizabeth Carew
Head Nurse
Sidney Mafumo
Sidney Mafumo
Mão-de-Ferro (5 Years Old)
Kassia Tarsis Retagi dos Santos
Kassia Tarsis Retagi dos Santos
Wounded Girl
Mauro Tomàs Fernando Vombe
Mauro Tomàs Fernando Vombe
Cyclist
Samuel Fernando Malunbe
Samuel Fernando Malunbe
Grown-up President
Florine Ibot
Florine Ibot
President's Secretary
Vasco Condo
Vasco Condo
General
Cândida Bila
Cândida Bila
Minister #1
Gilberto Mendes
Gilberto Mendes
Minister #2
Rigério Manjare
Rigério Manjare
Minister #3
Elísio Cuinica
Elísio Cuinica
Minister #4
Maria Atalia
Maria Atalia
Minister #5
Márcia Zime
Márcia Zime
Minister #6
Joanett Rombe
Joanett Rombe
Minister #7
Armando Joaquim Natingue Matuiane
Armando Joaquim Natingue Matuiane
Minister #8
Maurício Tembe
Maurício Tembe
Minister #9
Micael Jossias Chiziane
Micael Jossias Chiziane
Minister #10
Rosa Vasco Zibane
Rosa Vasco Zibane
Minister #11
Adelino Branquinho
Adelino Branquinho
Minister #12
Kimberly Marilyn Mendes Mudauka
Kimberly Marilyn Mendes Mudauka
Carnaval Expert #1
Zeca Manuel Lopes
Zeca Manuel Lopes
Carnaval Expert #2
Valter Mayson Massinga
Valter Mayson Massinga
Carnaval Expert #3
Jéssica Marta Manhinça
Jéssica Marta Manhinça
Carnaval Expert #4
Tamara Edith Pola
Tamara Edith Pola
Carnaval Expert #5
Adolfo Joaquim Machava
Adolfo Joaquim Machava
Mão-de-Ferro Village Soldier
Filomena Filipe Mendes
Filomena Filipe Mendes
Nuta's Grandmother

Crews

Flora Gomes
Flora Gomes
Director
François d'Artemare
François d'Artemare
Producer
Franck Moisnard
Franck Moisnard
Screenplay
Dominique Pâris
Dominique Pâris
Editor
Tim Pannen
Tim Pannen
Production Design
João Ribeiro
João Ribeiro
Director of Photography
Flora Gomes
Flora Gomes
Screenplay
Youssou N'Dour
Youssou N'Dour
Original Music Composer
Alexander Ris
Alexander Ris
Co-Producer
Petra Hengge
Petra Hengge
Co-Producer
Hubert Toint
Hubert Toint
Co-Producer
Jean-Jacques Neira
Jean-Jacques Neira
Co-Producer
Maria João Mayer
Maria João Mayer
Producer
Papa Oumar Ngom
Papa Oumar Ngom
Original Music Composer
Pedro Pimenta
Pedro Pimenta
Executive Producer
Jacques Arhex
Jacques Arhex
Production Director
Joana Synek
Joana Synek
Production Director
Marie-Noëlle Hauville
Marie-Noëlle Hauville
Production Director
Pierre Donnadieu
Pierre Donnadieu
Sound Engineer
Oumou Sy
Oumou Sy
Wardrobe Supervisor
Guilherme Mendonça
Guilherme Mendonça
Casting
Ângela Sequeira
Ângela Sequeira
First Assistant Director
Ana Patricia Silva
Ana Patricia Silva
Script Supervisor
Jean-Noël Yven
Jean-Noël Yven
Sound Editor
Luc Thomas
Luc Thomas
Sound Mixer
Franziska Pfeiffer
Franziska Pfeiffer
Production Coordinator
Boaventura Mausse
Boaventura Mausse
Assistant Director
Dino Estrelinha
Dino Estrelinha
Second Assistant Director
Inadelso Cossa
Inadelso Cossa
Third Assistant Director
João Manuel 'Funcho' Costa
João Manuel 'Funcho' Costa
Still Photographer
Abigail Machado
Abigail Machado
Makeup Designer
Abigail Machado
Abigail Machado
Hair Designer
Jan Müller
Jan Müller
Art Direction
Falk Wenzel
Falk Wenzel
Construction Coordinator
Michael Kalden
Michael Kalden
Property Master
Gerhard van der Heever
Gerhard van der Heever
Special Effects
Paulo Silva
Paulo Silva
Gaffer
Alexandre Hecker
Alexandre Hecker
Sound Editor
Manoëlle van Grunderbeeck
Manoëlle van Grunderbeeck
Post Production Coordinator
Marie-Jeanne Wychmans
Marie-Jeanne Wychmans
Foley Artist
Paul Englebert
Paul Englebert
Color Grading
Paul Englebert
Paul Englebert
Special Effects Supervisor

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