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Children Underground (2001)

2001-09-19 · 1h 44m · EN
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Children Underground follows the story of five street children, aged eight to sixteen who live in a subway station in Bucharest, Romania. The street kids are encountered daily by commuting adults, who pass them by in the station as they starve, swindle, and steal, all while searching desperately for a fresh can of paint to get high with.

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Edet BelzbergDirector

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Cristina IonescuCristina IonescuHerselfMihai Alexandre TudoseMihai Alexandre TudoseHimselfVioleta 'Macarena' RosuVioleta 'Macarena' RosuHerselfAna TurturicaAna TurturicaHerselfMarian TurturicaMarian TurturicaHimselfAlexandru BeschinaAlexandru BeschinaHimselfFlorin Ionut CalciuFlorin Ionut CalciuHimselfAdrian ChiruAdrian ChiruHimselfRomulus CristescuRomulus CristescuHimselfIlie FonfonileIlie FonfonileHimself

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Woman directorSubway stationBucharestBucharest romaniaHomeless teenagerHomeless child

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Genre affinityDocumentaryTheme affinityWoman Director · Subway Station · BucharestDirector preference806178Actor preference341584 · 971540 · 971541Country preferenceRoDecade preference2000

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Children Underground follows the story of five street children, aged eight to sixteen who live in a subway station in Bucharest, Romania. The street kids are encountered daily by commuting adults, who pass them by in the station as they starve, swindle, and steal, all while searching desperately for a fresh can of paint to get high with.

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Children Underground has a runtime of 104 minutes.

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