Dear Child
Synopsis
A documentary which follows the lives of children recovering from their involvement with the drug war in Brazil. Set in a rehabilitation centre on the edge of the jungle, Dear Child follows a group of kids who have been rescued from the drug war, as they learn to become children again and not soldiers or drug addicts.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Soberania Audiovisual Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luca Ammendola
- Screenplay & Story
- Luca Ammendola, Nikolay Galitzine
- Original Score
- Simon Boswell, Zbigniew Preisner
- Original Title
- Dear Child
- Country of Origin
- Brazil, Poland, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Advantage Pictures, Ammendola Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luca Ammendola
Luca Ammendola, Nikolay Galitzine
Simon Boswell, Zbigniew Preisner
Nicolás Villegas
Luca Ammendola, Nikolay Galitzine, Nikodem Chabior
Luca Ammendola, Nikolay Galitzine, Łukasz Długołęcki, Haukur M. Hrafnsson, Mauro Pizzo
Department Leadership Roster
Nicolás Villegas
Director of Photography
Luca Ammendola
Director
Luca Ammendola
Writer
Luca Ammendola
Producer
Luca Ammendola
Editor
Nikolay Galitzine
Writer
Nikolay Galitzine
Producer
Nikolay Galitzine
Editor
Łukasz Długołęcki
Producer
Haukur M. Hrafnsson
Producer
Mauro Pizzo
Producer
Nikodem Chabior
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Dear Child.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dear Child
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dear Child about?
A documentary which follows the lives of children recovering from their involvement with the drug war in Brazil. Set in a rehabilitation centre on the edge of the jungle, Dear Child follows a group of kids who have been rescued from the drug war, as they learn to become children again and not soldiers or drug addicts.
Who directed Dear Child?
Dear Child was directed by Luca Ammendola.
Who stars in Dear Child?
The principal cast of Dear Child includes Jessica Córes, Paul Woodson.
When was Dear Child released and how long is it?
Dear Child was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Dear Child?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dear Child was composed by Simon Boswell, Zbigniew Preisner.