How Are The Kids?

Overview

A UNICEF-sponsored six-film anthology depicting childhood horrors around the world. "Hassane" - a malnourished child in Niger needs help from the doctors, but village traditions prohibit it. "Liouba" - a child escapes to the forest after a beating by his alcoholic mother, but the games he plays in the forest mirror his troubles at home. "Boy" - a child faces discrimination as the only white student at his school. "Carmelo" - in Bogota a child living on the streets fights to survive. "Oca" - when his twelve year old brother dies free-diving in the Philippines, seven year old Oca must take his place on the job. "L'enfance de l'art" - children living and playing in a war zone are touched by violence.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1992

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

France

Production

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF),International Committee of the Red Cross

Director

Lino Brocka,Jerry Lewis,Rolan Bykov,Euzhan Palcy,Ciro Durán,Jean-Luc Godard,Anne-Marie Miéville

Writer

Ricardo Lee,Jerry Lewis

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0125706