Congo Boy

Name: Congo Boy
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 2026-11-25
Duration: 91 min
Cast: Bradley Fiomona Dembeasset, Christy Djomanda Louba, Dieufera Sana, Hubert Ngbolo, Miguel Mbiguimale

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Release Date

11/25/2026

Runtime

91 mins

Genres

Drama Music

Overview

Bangui, Central African Republic. 17 year-old Robert dreams of a career in music, but civil war is tearing the country apart. When both his parents are thrown into prison, he is left to look after his four younger siblings on his own, juggling daily life, odd jobs, school exams and concert stages, determined to follow his dream.

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Released

Original Language

Sango

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A portrait of resilience and ambition amid collapse: a teenager clings to his musical dreams while becoming an unexpected guardian to his siblings in a country consumed by conflict. It's tender and tense at once, refusing sentimentality even as it honors the weight of his choices.