Ballad of the Little Soldier

1984 | 46 minutes | 6.4 ★ (29)

Ballad of the Little Soldier
  • Overview

    A group of Miskito Indians use Nicaraguan child soldiers in their resistance against the Sandinistas.

  • Release Date

    05 November 1984

  • DirectingDenis Reichle
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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