How Are The Kids?
Originally released in 1992. How Are The Kids? is a documentary/drama film. directed by Lino Brocka. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A UNICEF-sponsored six-film anthology depicting childhood horrors around the world. "Hassane" - a malnourished child in Niger needs help from the doctors, but village traditions prohibit it. "Liouba" - a child escapes to the forest after a beating by his alcoholic mother, but the games he plays in the forest mirror his troubles at home. "Boy" - a child faces discrimination as the only white student at his school. "Carmelo" - in Bogota a child living on the streets fights to survive. "Oca" - when his twelve year old brother dies free-diving in the Philippines, seven year old Oca must take his place on the job. "L'enfance de l'art" - children living and playing in a war zone are touched by violence.
Quick Facts
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- International Committee of the Red Cross
Frequently Asked Questions
What is How Are The Kids? about?
A UNICEF-sponsored six-film anthology depicting childhood horrors around the world. "Hassane" - a malnourished child in Niger needs help from the doctors, but village traditions prohibit it. "Lioub...
Who directed How Are The Kids??
How Are The Kids? was directed by Lino Brocka.
How long is How Are The Kids??
How Are The Kids? has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was How Are The Kids? released?
How Are The Kids? was released on January 1, 1992 in theaters.