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How Are The Kids?

Comment vont les enfants ?

Synopsis

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.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Chicago, Illinois

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Lino Brocka, Rolan Bykov, Ciro Durán, Jerry Lewis, Euzhan Palcy, Jean-Luc Godard, Anne-Marie Miéville
Screenplay & Story
Ricky Lee, Jerry Lewis
Original Title
Comment vont les enfants ?
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), International Committee of the Red Cross

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

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

Screenplay & Story

Ricky Lee, Jerry Lewis

Department Leadership Roster

Ricky Lee

Ricky Lee

Writer

Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis

Writer

Lino Brocka

Lino Brocka

Director

Rolan Bykov

Rolan Bykov

Director

Ciro Durán

Ciro Durán

Director

Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis

Director

Euzhan Palcy

Euzhan Palcy

Director

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Director

Anne-Marie Miéville

Anne-Marie Miéville

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for How Are The Kids?.

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Frequently Asked Questions About How Are The Kids?

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is How Are The Kids? about?

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.

Who directed How Are The Kids??

How Are The Kids? was directed by Lino Brocka, Rolan Bykov, Ciro Durán, Jerry Lewis, Euzhan Palcy, Jean-Luc Godard, Anne-Marie Miéville.

Who stars in How Are The Kids??

The principal cast of How Are The Kids? includes Not specified.

When was How Are The Kids? released and how long is it?

How Are The Kids? was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.