The New Country (2000)
24/11/2000
Drama, Comedy
2h 8m
- 67% (19 votes)
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Overview
A 15-year-old Somalian boy meets a 40-year-old Iranian man in a refugee camp in Skåne, in the south of Sweden. With the threat of deportation hanging over them, they decide to take their faiths in their own hands and together they go on a journey in the Swedish summer.
- Geir Hansteen JörgensenDirector
- Peter BirroWriter
- Lukas MoodyssonWriter
Original Title
Det nya landet
Status
Released
Original Language
Swedish
Keywords
- refugee
- sweden
- social satire
- african
- somali
Top Billed Cast
Mike Almayehu
Ali
Michalis Koutsogiannakis
Massoud
Lia Boysen
Louise
Lars Väringer
Kjell
Nicholas Riesbeck
Mackan
Evert Lindkvist
The Old Man
Inga Ålenius
The Old Lady
Jan Åström
Big Bert
Simon Norrthon
Greger
Anette Lindbäck
Eva
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