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Small Country: An African Childhood (2020): Cast & Box Office

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Small Country: An African Childhood is a 2020 drama directed by Eric Barbier, starring Djibril Vancoppenolle as Gabriel, Jean-Paul Rouve and Veronika Varga. It runs 1 hour 52 minutes and earned $2.6 million worldwide on a $5.2 million budget.

worldwide gross
$2.6M
budget
$5.2M
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Small Country: An African Childhood (2020) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 52m (112 min)
Director
Eric Barbier
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
Budget
$5.2M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Small Country: An African Childhood About?

The premise of Small Country: An African Childhood without spoilers.

Gabriel, a ten-year-old boy, enjoys a carefree childhood in Burundi, living in a comfortable ex-pat community. He spends his days playing with friends and his little sister, experiencing the joys of youth. However, in 1993, escalating tensions from neighboring Rwanda disrupt his peaceful existence, creating a threat to his family and challenging his innocence as history unfolds around him.

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Cast & crew

Small Country: An African Childhood Cast & Characters

Djibril Vancoppenolle leads the cast as Gabriel, with Jean-Paul Rouve as Michel and Veronika Varga as Mme Economopoulos. Directed by Eric Barbier; 12 actors are credited in all.

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One more film directed by Eric Barbier: Promise at Dawn.

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Box office

Small Country: An African Childhood Box Office & Budget

Small Country: An African Childhood grossed $2.6 million worldwide on a $5.2 million budget, 50% of what it cost.

2020 box office

Worldwide gross

$2.6M

50% of its budget back

International
$2.6M
Budget
$5.2M
Details

Small Country: An African Childhood Also Known As

10 alternative titles, including “Litet land” and “Petit pays”.

Also known as
  • Litet land
  • Petit pays
  • Маленькая страна
  • 我的小小国度
  • Pequeño país
  • ארץ קטנה
  • Malá krajina
  • Africké dětství
  • Petit país
  • 小小國

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Small Country: An African Childhood FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Small Country: An African Childhood, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Small Country: An African Childhood?

Small Country: An African Childhood runs 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).

When was Small Country: An African Childhood released?

Small Country: An African Childhood was released on August 26, 2020.

Who directed Small Country: An African Childhood?

Small Country: An African Childhood was directed by Eric Barbier.

More films by Eric Barbier

Who is in the cast of Small Country: An African Childhood?

Small Country: An African Childhood stars Djibril Vancoppenolle as Gabriel, Jean-Paul Rouve as Michel and Veronika Varga as Mme Economopoulos, among 12 credited actors.

How much did Small Country: An African Childhood make at the box office?

Small Country: An African Childhood grossed $2.6 million worldwide on a budget of $5.2 million.

Does Small Country: An African Childhood have a post-credit scene?

No. Small Country: An African Childhood has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Small Country: An African Childhood in?

The original language of Small Country: An African Childhood is French.

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