The New Country (2000)
Original title: Det nya landet
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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.
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Mike AlmayehuAli
Ingrid LuterkortEdith
Michalis KoutsogiannakisMassoud
Lia BoysenLouiseNicholas RiesbeckMackan
Lars VäringerKjellEvert LindkvistThe Old Man
Inga ÅleniusThe Old Lady
Jan ÅströmBig Bert
Simon NorrthonGreger
Anette LindbäckEvaKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · DramaTheme affinitySocial Satire · Refugee · TeenagerDialogue densityComedy · DramaDirector preference403882Actor preference209208 · 403877 · 385877Country preferenceSe
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What is The New Country about?
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.
How long is The New Country?
The New Country has a runtime of 128 minutes.