Lost Children
"Can you ever be a child again after you have been a soldier?"
Originally released in 2005. Lost Children is a feature film. directed by Ali Samadi Ahadi.
Synopsis
For over 18 years a civil war in northern Uganda has dragged on almost completely unnoticed by the rest of the world. The rebels of the LRA ( Lord's Resistance Army) are waging a bloody guerilla campaign. They abduct children and conscript them as soldiers, forcing them to kill their own people. The film Lost Children documents the lives of four children, from 8 to 14 years old, who successfully escaped the LRA. They return home to be branded as killers. Will they ever forget? Will they be forgiven? Can you ever be a child again after being a soldier?
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 20, 2005
20 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lost Children about?
For over 18 years a civil war in northern Uganda has dragged on almost completely unnoticed by the rest of the world. The rebels of the LRA ( Lord's Resistance Army) are waging a bloody guerilla ca...
Who directed Lost Children?
Lost Children was directed by Ali Samadi Ahadi.
How long is Lost Children?
Lost Children has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was Lost Children released?
Lost Children was released on October 20, 2005 in theaters.