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Congo Boy

Original title
Congo Boy
Year
Running time
95 min.
Country
Central African Rep. Central African Rep.
Director
Screenwriter
Cast
Music
Cinematography
Producer
Co-production Central African Rep.-France-Republic of Congo-Italy;
Genre
Drama | Social Drama. Poverty. Music. Family Relationships
Synopsis
Bangui, Central African Republic. 17 year-old Robert dreams of a career in music, but civil war is tearing the country apart. When both his parents are thrown into prison, he is left to look after his four younger siblings on his own, juggling daily life, odd jobs, school exams and concert stages, determined to follow his dream.
Awards
2026: Cannes Film Festival: Un Certain Regard: Best Actor. 2 nominations
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