War Child

War Child

★ 4.0IMDb Score
Released:2008-11-14
Duration:94 min
Director:Christian Karim Chrobog
Actors:Emmanuel Jal
Production:Interface Media Group, 18th Street Films, Independent Producers Alliance
Keywords:child soldier

Overview:

Hip-hop star Emmanuel Jal returns to Sudan where he served as a child soldier.

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