Yohan – Barnevandrer 2010
Yohan – Barnevandrer 2010
2h 5min | Drama, Family | 26 March 2010 (Norway)
Storyline:
In the 1890s, 10-year-old Yohan is sent away from home to survive on his own as a child laborer. He experiences hardships and overcomes his fears by relying on bravery and hope to make the best of his circumstances.
Guardian Angel 1987
Guardian Angel 1987
Andjeo cuvar (original title)
1h 30min | Crime, Drama | 13 March 1987 (Yugoslavia)
Storyline:
The Guardian Angel in this harrowing film is the one who doesn’t protect gypsy children from being sold into virtual slavery with gangs of organized beggars, pickpockets, and thieves all over Europe. Once “on the job”, these young children are treated viciously, and even the mildest disobedience is met with extremely sadistic tortures. However, in this film, even when someone from outside takes an interest in an individual child and tries to help him escape this situation, there is little he can do, because even when the boy is returned to his home village, he is persuaded to sell himself again so his family can eat.
The Endless Day 2018
The Endless Day 2018
El día que resistía (original title)
1h 38min | Drama | 17 February 2018 (Germany)
Storyline:
Alone in the country, three children play; but why are their parents so mysteriously absent? How quickly do dark clouds gather around childhood’s endless day.
Weightless 2017
Weightless 2017
R | 1h 33min | Drama | 9 November 2018 (USA)
Storyline:
Joel (Alessandro Nivola) lives a solitary existence, rarely straying from his narrow routines of working in a landfill and going through the motions of getting through the day. He faces emotional and psychological upheaval with the arrival of Will, his ten-year-old son whom he has never met. The boy, who has been abandoned by his mother, weighs 250 pounds, is diabetic, and needs serious care — attention Joel may not be capable of giving. Their collective pain, in the face of an indifferent world, could be crushing. Together, they embark on a journey of survival.
Emelie 2015
Emelie 2015
Not Rated | 1h 22min | Horror, Thriller | 4 March 2016 (USA)
Storyline:
A couple’s replacement babysitter comes highly recommended. After the parents leave, the children begin to suspect that she is not the person she claims to be when she subjects them to a series of twisted activities.
Cloudboy 2017
Cloudboy 2017
1h 18min | Family | 5 April 2017 (Belgium)
Storyline:
Cityboy Niilas (12) is sent to his mother in Lapland. The only one succeeding in making contact with him is his new sister Suna (11). She takes him on a journey in the magical woods where shy Niilas turns into a wild cloudboy.
Secret World 1969
Secret World 1969
La promesse (original title)
M | 1h 34min | Drama | 9 July 1969 (USA)
Storyline:
After a terrible car wreck in which he lay helpless under the body of his mother for hours, 11-year-old François is living with his grandparents. When his grandfather’s mistress (Jacqueline Bisset) comes to pay them a visit, she and François find a great deal in common.
