The New Country

2000 | 128 minutes | 6.7 ★ (19)

The New Country
  • 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.

  • Release Date

    24 November 2000

  • DirectingGeir Hansteen Jörgensen
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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